🎵WEB · Psalms 41:6
What does Psalms 41:6 mean?
"If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it."
— Psalms 41:6 (World English Bible)
Surrounding context
Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.
I said, “Yahweh, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you.”
My enemies speak evil against me: “When will he die, and his name perish?”
If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.
All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.
“An evil disease”, they say, “has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more.”
Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.
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