A moment in scripture
Psalms 41:9
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Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 41:7
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
- Psalms 41:8
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
- Psalms 41:10
But thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
- Psalms 41:11
By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.