Psalms 41:5

American Standard Version (1901)

Mine enemies speak evil against me, [saying], When will he die, and his name perish?

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 18:17 : 17 His remembrance shall perish from the earth, And he shall have no name in the street.
  • Job 20:7 : 7 Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: They that have seen him shall say, Where is he?
  • Ps 22:6-8 : 6 But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people. 7 All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying] , 8 Commit [thyself] unto Jehovah; Let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.
  • Ps 38:12 : 12 They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me] ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.
  • Ps 102:8 : 8 Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.
  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the righteous is blessed; But the name of the wicked shall rot.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 10For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

  • Ps 41:6-9
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    6And if he come to see [me], he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

    7All that hate me whisper together against me; Against me do they devise my hurt.

    8An evil disease, [say they], cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

    9Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me.

  • 20For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

  • 20This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • 8Mine enemies reproach me all the day; They that are mad against me do curse by me.

  • 19Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [Lest] mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    19But mine enemies are lively, [and] are strong; And they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.

    20They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

  • 2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 7:4-5
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    4If I have rewarded evil unto him that was at peace with me; (Yea, I have delivered him that without cause was mine adversary;)

    5Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. {{Selah

  • 12They also that seek after my life lay snares [for me] ; And they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all the day long.

  • 7Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • 10For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, they that watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

  • 13For I have heard the defaming of many, Terror on every side: While they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

  • 2Mine enemies would swallow me up all the day long; For they are many that fight proudly against me.

  • 10As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

  • Job 16:9-10
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    9He hath torn me in his wrath, and persecuted me; He hath gnashed upon me with his teeth: Mine adversary sharpeneth his eyes upon me.

    10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.

  • 13Let them be put to shame [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.

  • 19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • 2When evil-doers came upon me to eat up my flesh, [Even] mine adversaries and my foes, they stumbled and fell.

  • 3For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead.

  • 10How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

  • Ps 56:5-6
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    5All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.

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    3When mine enemies turn back, They stumble and perish at thy presence.

  • 11Because of all mine adversaries I am become a reproach, Yea, unto my neighbors exceedingly, And a fear to mine acquaintance: They that did see me without fled from me.

  • 15But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: The abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not; They did tear me, and ceased not:

  • 10Behold, he findeth occasions against me, He counteth me for his enemy:

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    7Mine eye wasteth away because of grief; It waxeth old because of all mine adversaries.

  • 23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

  • 5He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

  • 11Mine eye also hath seen [my desire] on mine enemies, Mine ears have heard [my desire] of the evil-doers that rise up against me.

  • 11He hath also kindled his wrath against me, And he counteth me unto him as [one of] his adversaries.

  • 14Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

  • 12Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

  • 9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 26Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.

  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

  • 4I said, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me: Heal my soul; For I have sinned against thee.

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    1[A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son]. Jehovah, how are mine adversaries increased! Many are they that rise up against me.