Psalm 41:8
King James Version (KJV)
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
In context
6 And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
7 All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
8 An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
10 But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
Psalm 41:8 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
- WEB World English Bible
- “An evil disease”, they say, “has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”
- ASV American Standard Version
- An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A thing of Belial is poured out on him, And because he lay down he riseth not again.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A thing of Belial cleaveth fast unto him; and now that he is laid down, he will rise up no more.
- WBS Webster Bible
- An evil disease, say they , cleaveth fast to him: and now that he lieth he shall rise no more.