“An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.”
Psalms 41:8 (KJV) |
Psalms 41:8
From Psalms 41, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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6
And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
7
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
8
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
9
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
10
But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.