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Heel, Lifted Up His
HEEL, LIFTED UP HIS. The expression “hath lifted up his heel against me” (Ps 41:9; lit., “made great the heel against me”) refers to the treachery of one’s closest and most trusted friend. That some such rendering is what the psalmist meant seems clear from the LXX and from the independent translation