Psalms 41:7

What does Psalms 41:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 41:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

All my haters are talking secretly together against me; they are designing my downfall.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And my God. My soul is troubled within my self: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan and Hermoniim, from the little hill.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

All that hate me whisper together against me; against me do they devise my hurt.

Context

v.6And if he come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

v.7This passage

v.8An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 22:15

    Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.

  • Psalms 56:5

    All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

  • Psalms 31:13

    For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, They devised to take away my life.

  • Romans 1:29

    being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

  • Proverbs 26:20

    For lack of wood the fire goeth out; And where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.

  • Proverbs 16:28

    A perverse man scattereth abroad strife; And a whisperer separateth chief friends.

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