Psalm 41:7 “All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me:”

Psalm 41:7

All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me:

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

All they that hate me, whisper together against me: euen against me do they imagine mine hurt.

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

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

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Cross references

“whisper”

Proverbs 16:28 Proverbs 26:20 Romans 1:29 2 Corinthians 12:20

Proverbs 16:28 · BSB

A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.

Proverbs 26:20 · BSB

Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.

Romans 1:29 · BSB

They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,

2 Corinthians 12:20 · BSB

For I am afraid that when I come, I may not find you as I wish, and you may not find me as you wish. I fear that there may be quarreling, jealousy, rage, rivalry, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.

“against”

Matthew 22:15 Psalm 31:13 Psalm 56:5 Psalm 56:6 Matthew 26:3 Matthew 26:4

Matthew 22:15 · BSB

Then the Pharisees went out and conspired to trap Jesus in His words.

Psalm 31:13 · BSB

For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.

Psalm 56:5 · BSB

All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.

Psalm 56:6 · BSB

They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.

Matthew 26:3 · BSB

At that time the chief priests and elders of the people assembled in the courtyard of the high priest, whose name was Caiaphas,

Matthew 26:4 · BSB

and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

6My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad.

8“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”

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