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Everyone who hates me whispers about me.
    They think evil things about me and say,
“A devilish disease has attached itself to him.
    He will never leave his sickbed.”
Even my closest friend whom I trusted,
    the one who ate my bread,
        has lifted his heel against me.

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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