Psalms 41:8
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.In other versions
An evil disease, `say they', cleaveth fast unto him; And now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
ASV
They say, He has an evil disease, which will not let him go: and now that he is down he will not get up again.
BBE
A thing of Belial cleaveth fast unto him; and now that he is laid down, he will rise up no more.
DBY
"An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him. Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."
WEB
A thing of Belial is poured out on him, And because he lay down he riseth not again.
YLT
An evil disease, say they, cleaves fast unto him: and now that he lies he shall rise up no more.
ENG
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
WBT
“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”
BSB
In context
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.
8An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
9Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
10But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.