Psalm 41:9

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Even my close friend in whom I trusted, who ate of my bread, has lifted the heel against me.

Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12

While Absalom was offering the sacrifices, he sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city Giloh. The conspiracy grew in strength, and the people with Absalom kept increasing.

Job 19:13

“He has put my family far from me, and my acquaintances are wholly estranged from me.

Job 19:19

All my intimate friends abhor me, and those whom I love have turned against me.

Psalm 101:3

I will not set before my eyes anything that is base. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.

Jeremiah 20:10

For I hear many whispering: “Terror is all around! Denounce him! Let us denounce him!” All my close friends are watching for me to stumble. “Perhaps he can be enticed, and we can prevail against him and take our revenge on him.”

Obadiah 1:7

All your allies have deceived you; they have driven you to the border; your confederates have prevailed against you; those who ate your food have set a trap for you— there is no understanding.

Micah 7:5

Put no trust in a friend; have no confidence in a loved one; guard the doors of your mouth from her who lies in your embrace,

Matthew 26:23

He answered, “The one who has dipped his hand into the bowl with me will betray me.

John 13:18

I am not speaking of all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But it is to fulfill the scripture, ‘The one who ate my bread has lifted his heel against me.’

Deuteronomy 32:15

Jacob ate his fill; Jeshurun grew fat and kicked. You grew fat, bloated, and gorged! He abandoned God who made him and scoffed at the Rock of his salvation.