Psalms 55:12

For it is not an enemy who reproaches me; then I could bear it.

• Betrayal
• Friend
• Pain
• Disappointment
• Trust

Betrayal is often most painful when it comes from someone we trust, and this verse captures that heartbreak. The psalmist expresses that it would be easier to bear reproach from an enemy, someone outside of their inner circle, but the pain of betrayal comes when it’s a friend—someone deeply trusted. This kind of betrayal cuts to the core, leaving us with feelings of disbelief, hurt, and disappointment. It highlights the unique pain that comes from being let down by those we expect to support and protect us. While enemies may harm us, it is the people we love and trust who can cause the deepest wounds. This verse resonates with those who have been hurt by a close friend, and it calls us to examine the depth of our relationships, knowing that trust is precious and fragile. Even in the face of betrayal, we are called to seek healing through forgiveness and the restoration of trust.

• healing and strength

• finances

• giving thanks

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  Mark 13:13

  And everyone will hate you because you are my followers.

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  1 Samuel 20:41

  I am distressed, for you are very dear to me, my brother Jonathan.

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  Proverbs 22:8

  He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

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  Proverbs 18:24

  A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

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