Bible verse
My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?”
Psalm 41:5 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 41.
1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.
2 The LORD will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to surrender him to the will of his foes.
3 The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness.
4 I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against You.”
5 My enemies say with malice: “When will he die and be forgotten?”
6 My visitor speaks falsehood; he gathers slander in his heart; he goes out and spreads it abroad.
7 All 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!”
9 Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
KJV
Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
ASV
Mine enemies speak evil against me, saying, When will he die, and his name perish?
ERV
Mine enemies speak evil against me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?
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