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Psalms 41:7

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All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
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  1. Proverbs 16:28Rank 1 from verse 7
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    28A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

  2. Matthew 22:15Rank 2 from verse 7
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    15¶ Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in his talk.

  3. Matthew 26:3–4Rank 3 from verse 7
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    3Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

    4And consulted that they might take Jesus by subtilty, and kill him.

  4. Psalms 56:5–6Rank 4 from verse 7
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    5Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.

  5. 2 Corinthians 12:20Rank 5 from verse 7
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    20For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:

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Psalms 41:7

COMBINED MEANING

hate

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To feel strong dislike, aversion, or enmity toward; in comparisons, to love less.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

whisper

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To speak or sound softly or in a low voice, sometimes secretly.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

COMBINED MEANING

devise

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To form, plan, purpose, design, or contrive in the mind; to arrange means or work for accomplishing an intended end, whether good or evil.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

hurt

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Sense 1: Harm, injury, damage, or loss. Sense 2: To harm, damage, or injure.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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

7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

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8An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

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