Psalm 41:7 {40:8}
Good News Translation
All who hate me whisper to each other about me, they imagine the worst about me.

New Revised Standard Version
All who hate me whisper together about me; they imagine the worst for me.

Contemporary English Version
My enemies whisper about me. They think the worst,

New American Bible
All those who hate me whisper together against me; they imagine the worst about me:

Douay-Rheims Bible
All my enemies whispered together against me: they devised evils to me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

All my enemies whispered together against me: they devised evils to me.

whisper

Proverbs 16:28 A perverse man stirreth up quarrels: and one full of words separateth princes.

Proverbs 26:20 When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease.

Romans 1:29 Being filled with all iniquity, malice, fornication, avarice, wickedness: full of envy, murder, contention, deceit, malignity: whisperers,

2 Corinthians 12:20 For I fear lest perhaps, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found by you such as you would not. Lest perhaps contentions, envyings, animosities, dissensions, detractions, whisperings, swellings, seditions, be among you.

against

Psalm 31:13 For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.

Psalm 56:5,6 All the day long they detested my words: all their thoughts were against me unto evil. . . .

Matthew 22:15 Then the Pharisees going, consulted among themselves how to insnare him in his speech.

Matthew 26:3,4 Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people, into the court of the high priest, who was called Caiphas: . . .

my hurt [heb.

Context
Blessed is He who Cares for the Poor
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. 7All my enemies whispered together against me: they devised evils to me.8They determined against me an unjust word: shall he that sleepeth rise again no more?…
Cross References
Psalm 31:13
For I have heard the blame of many that dwell round about. While they assembled together against me, they consulted to take away my life.

Psalm 56:5
All the day long they detested my words: all their thoughts were against me unto evil.

Psalm 41:6
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