King James Version

Psalms 41:7

All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 41:8.

יַ֗חַדyachadalikeיַחַדadverb — “alike”H3162properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedlyalike, at all (once), both, likewise, only, (al-) together, withal.עָלַ֣יalayaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…יִ֭תְלַחֲשׁוּyitlachashvwhisperלָחַשׁverb, hithpael, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “whisper”, an unfinished actionH3907to whisper; by implication, to mumble aspell (as a magician)charmer, whisper (together).כָּלkalallכֹּלnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “all”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)(in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).שֹׂנְאָ֑יsoneayhateשָׂנֵאverb, qal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “hate”, a verb used as a describing wordH8130to hate (personally)enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.עָלַ֓יalayaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…יַחְשְׁב֖וּyachshevvregardחָשַׁבverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “regard”, an unfinished actionH2803properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute(make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.רָעָ֣הraahbadרַעnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “bad”, the ordinary formH7451bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, [phrase] displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), [phrase] exceedingly, [idiom] great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), [phrase] mark, mischief(-vous), misery…לִֽיlitoלִֽיpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “to”to

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(41-8) All that hate me whisper together against me, against me do they devise my hurt:

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American Standard Version (1901)

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

Young’s Literal Translation

All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

World English Bible

All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.

Darby Translation

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

Douay-Rheims

And my God. My soul is troubled within myself: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan and Hermoniim, from the little hill.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(41-8) All that hate me whisper together against me, against me do they devise my hurt:

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

All my enemies whispered against me; against me they devised my hurt.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό. Κατʼ ἐμοῦ ἐψιθύριζον πάντες οἱ ἐχθροί μου, κατʼ ἐμοῦ ἐλογίζοντο κακά μοι.