6Whenever one comes to see me, he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander; then he goes out and spreads it abroad.


In Context

3 The Lord will sustain him on his sickbed and restore him from his bed of illness.

4 I said, "O Lord , have mercy on me; heal me, for I have sinned against you."

5 My enemies say of me in malice, "When will he die and his name perish?"

6 Whenever one comes to see me, he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander; then he goes out and spreads it abroad.

7 All my enemies whisper together against me; they imagine the worst for me, saying,

8 "A vile disease has beset him; he will never get up from the place where he lies."

Psalms 41:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he come to see [me,] he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; [when] he goeth abroad, he telleth [it. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he came in to see me, he spoke vain things : his heart gathered together iniquity to itself. He went out and spoke to the same purpose.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he come to see me , he speaketh falsehood; His heart gathereth iniquity to itself: When he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:6And if one come to see me, he speaketh falsehood; his heart gathereth wickedness to itself: he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity; his heart gathereth iniquity to itself: when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he cometh to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:6If he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood. His heart gathers iniquity to itself. When he goes abroad, he tells it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he came to see — vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out — at the street he speaketh.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:6And if he come to see me, he speaks vanity: his heart gathers iniquity to itself; when he goes abroad, he tells it.