Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
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Gill's Exposition
Yea, mine own familiar friend,.... Or, "the man of my peace" (z); who did live peaceably with him, and ought always to have done so; whom he treated as his friend, as the rest of the apostles; calling…
Barnes' Notes
Yea, mine own familiar friend - Margin, as in Hebrew: “the man of my peace.” The man with whom I was at peace; who had no cause of alienation from me; with whom I was associated in the most peaceful…
David often complains of the insolent conduct of his enemies towards him when he was sick, which, as it was very barbarous in them, so it could not but be very grievous to him. They had not indeed…
Cambridge Bible
mine own familiar friend Lit. the man of my peace. Cp. Psa 7:4; Jer 20:10; Jer 38:22; Oba 1:7; and the similar complaints of ingratitude in Psa 35:12 ff., Psa 55:12 ff. (where the Heb. for familiar…
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