KJVYea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me.
Even my close friend whom I trusted, the one who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
Even mine ally, in whom I trusted, One eating my bread, made great the heel against me,
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I confided, who did eat of my bread, hath lifted up [his] heel against me.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
His close friend would betray Him
Spurgeon: 'Judas, who ate bread with Christ, lifted up his heel against Him. The pain of betrayal by a trusted companion.'
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