Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version All my enemies whisper together against me; they imagine the worst for me, saying, New Living Translation All who hate me whisper about me, imagining the worst. English Standard Version All who hate me whisper together about me; they imagine the worst for me. Berean Standard Bible All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me: King James Bible All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. New King James Version All who hate me whisper together against me; Against me they devise my hurt. New American Standard Bible All who hate me whisper together against me; They plot my harm against me, saying, NASB 1995 All who hate me whisper together against me; Against me they devise my hurt, saying, NASB 1977 All who hate me whisper together against me; Against me they devise my hurt, saying, Legacy Standard Bible All who hate me whisper together against me; Against me, they devise for me calamity, saying, Amplified Bible All who hate me whisper together about me; Against me they devise my hurt [imagining the worst for me], saying, Christian Standard Bible All who hate me whisper together about me; they plan to harm me. Holman Christian Standard Bible All who hate me whisper together about me; they plan to harm me.” American Standard Version All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt. Contemporary English Version My enemies whisper about me. They think the worst, English Revised Version All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. GOD'S WORD® Translation Everyone who hates me whispers about me. They think evil things about me and say, Good News Translation All who hate me whisper to each other about me, they imagine the worst about me. International Standard Version As for all who hate me, they whisper together against me; they desire to do me harm. Majority Standard Bible All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me: NET Bible All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me. New Heart English Bible All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAll hating me whisper together against me, "" Against me they devise evil to me: Young's Literal Translation All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me: Smith's Literal Translation Together, all hating me, will whisper against me: against one they will purpose evil to me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAll my enemies whispered together against me : they devised evils to me. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible All those who hate me whisper together against me; they imagine the worst about me: New Revised Standard Version All who hate me whisper together about me; they imagine the worst for me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAll that hate me whisper together about me; they devise evil against me. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated All who hated me whispered against me together and they have conceived evil against me. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917All that hate me whisper together against me, Against me do they devise my hurt: Brenton Septuagint Translation All my enemies whispered against me; against me they devised my hurt. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Blessed is He who Cares for the Poor…6My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad. 7All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me: 8“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”… Cross References Matthew 26:59-61 Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death. / But they did not find any, though many false witnesses came forward. Finally two came forward / and declared, “This man said, ‘I am able to destroy the temple of God and rebuild it in three days.’” Mark 14:55-59 Now the chief priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking testimony against Jesus to put Him to death, but they did not find any. / For many bore false witness against Jesus, but their testimony was inconsistent. / Then some men stood up and testified falsely against Him: ... John 11:53-57 So from that day on they plotted to kill Him. / As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples. / Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover. ... John 13:18 I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares My bread has lifted up his heel against Me.’ Matthew 27:41-43 In the same way, the chief priests, scribes, and elders mocked Him, saying, / “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him. / He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ‘I am the Son of God.’” Luke 22:3-6 Then Satan entered Judas Iscariot, who was one of the Twelve. / And Judas went to discuss with the chief priests and temple officers how he might betray Jesus to them. / They were delighted and agreed to give him money. ... Acts 6:11-14 Then they prompted some men to say, “We heard Stephen speak words of blasphemy against Moses and against God.” / So they stirred up the people, elders, and scribes and confronted Stephen. They seized him and brought him before the Sanhedrin, / where they presented false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking against this holy place and against the law. ... Acts 23:12-15 When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. / More than forty of them were involved in this plot. / They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul. ... 2 Timothy 4:14-16 Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his deeds. / You too should beware of him, for he has vigorously opposed our message. / At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them. Psalm 55:12-14 For it is not an enemy who insults me; that I could endure. It is not a foe who rises against me; from him I could hide. / But it is you, a man like myself, my companion and close friend. / We shared sweet fellowship together; we walked with the crowd into the house of God. Psalm 55:20-21 My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant. / His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed. Psalm 56:5-6 All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise. / They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life. Psalm 31:13 For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life. Psalm 35:11-16 Hostile witnesses come forward; they make charges I know nothing about. / They repay me evil for good, to the bereavement of my soul. / Yet when they were ill, I put on sackcloth; I humbled myself with fasting, but my prayers returned unanswered. ... Psalm 38:12 Those who seek my life lay snares; those who wish me harm speak destruction, plotting deceit all day long. Treasury of Scripture All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. whisper Proverbs 16:28 Proverbs 26:20 Romans 1:29 against Psalm 31:13 Psalm 56:5,6 Matthew 22:15 my hurt [heb. Jump to Previous Designing Devise Downfall Enemies Evil Hate Haters Hating Hurt Imagine Secretly Talking Together Whisper WorstJump to Next Designing Devise Downfall Enemies Evil Hate Haters Hating Hurt Imagine Secretly Talking Together Whisper WorstPsalm 41 1. The recompense of the charitable4. David complains of his enemies' treachery 10. He flees to God for helpfulness All who hate me This phrase highlights the presence of adversaries in the life of the psalmist, traditionally understood to be David. The Hebrew root for "hate" is "שָׂנֵא" (sane), which conveys a deep-seated animosity or enmity. In the historical context of David's life, he faced numerous enemies, both external and internal, including King Saul and even his own son Absalom. This phrase reminds us of the reality of opposition in the life of a believer, echoing the New Testament teaching that followers of Christ will face persecution (John 15:18-19). whisper together against me They imagine the worst for me Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Allכָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every who hate שֹׂנְאָ֑י (śō·nə·’āy) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 8130: To hate me עָלַ֓י ׀ (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against whisper יִ֭תְלַחֲשׁוּ (yiṯ·la·ḥă·šū) Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3907: To whisper, to mumble a, spell against me; עָלַ֣י (‘ā·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against they imagine יַחְשְׁב֖וּ (yaḥ·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 2803: To think, account the worst רָעָ֣ה (rā·‘āh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil for me: לִֽי׃ (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew Links Psalm 41:7 NIVPsalm 41:7 NLT Psalm 41:7 ESV Psalm 41:7 NASB Psalm 41:7 KJV Psalm 41:7 BibleApps.com Psalm 41:7 Biblia Paralela Psalm 41:7 Chinese Bible Psalm 41:7 French Bible Psalm 41:7 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 41:7 All who hate me whisper together against (Psalm Ps Psa.) |