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Psalms 41:9 Cross-References

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Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. mine: Heb. the man of my peace lifted: Heb. magnified

Psalms 41:9 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 41:9

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. This verse describes one of life's deepest pains: betrayal by a trusted intimate. The language shifts from general enemies (v.5-8) to personal betrayal by someone close. Tradition identifies this with Ahithophel's betrayal during Absalom's rebellion, though it may describe other instances. The verse's prophetic significance emerged when Jesus quoted it regarding Judas's betrayal (John 13:18)."Yea" (gam, גַּם) is emphatic particle: "even," "also," "moreover." This intensifies what fo...

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