And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
Psalm 41:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Even my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted (relied on and was confident), who ate of my bread, has lifted up his heel against me. [John 13:18.] American Standard Version (1901) Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me. Common English Bible Even my good friend, the one I trusted, who shared my food, has kicked me with his heel—a betrayer! Catholic Public Domain Version In the daylight, the Lord has ordered his mercy; and in the night, a canticle to him. With me is a prayer to the God of my life. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the daytime the Lord hath commanded his mercy; and a canticle to him in the night. With me is prayer to the God of my life. |
And Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David's counsellor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he offered the sacrifices. And the conspiracy was strong; for the people increased continually with Absalom.
He hath put my brethren far from me, And mine acquaintance are wholly estranged from me.
All my inward friends abhor me: And they whom I loved are turned against me.
I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave unto me.
For 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 halting; peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
All the men of thy confederacy have brought thee on thy way, even to the border: the men that were at peace with thee have deceived thee, and prevailed against thee; they that eat thy bread lay a snare under thee: there is none understanding in him.
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
And he answered and said, He that dipped his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.
I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen: but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth my bread lifted up his heel against me.
But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: Thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art become sleek: Then he forsook God which made him, And lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.