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(6) When they come to see me they speak insincerely,
their hearts meanwhile gathering falsehoods;
then they go out and spread bad reports.
(7) All who hate me whisper together against me,
imagining the worst about me.
(8) “A fatal disease has attached itself to him;
now that he lies ill, he will never get up.”

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All my enemies whisper together(A) against me;
    they imagine the worst for me, saying,
“A vile disease has afflicted him;
    he will never get up(B) from the place where he lies.”
Even my close friend,(C)
    someone I trusted,
one who shared my bread,
    has turned[a] against me.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:9 Hebrew has lifted up his heel