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“All my enemies whisper against me
    and conjure up the worst in my regard.
‘He has a fatal disease,’ they say;
    ‘he will never rise up from his sickbed.’
10 “Even my friend whom I trusted,
    the one who dined at my table,
    has risen up[a] against me.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:10 This passage repeats a theme frequently developed (see Pss 31:12; 38:12; 55:15f; 88:9; Job 19:13; Jer 20:10; 38:22). It is cited by Jesus with reference to Judas (Jn 13:18) according to the sense of the Septuagint. Risen up: literally, “raised his heel.”