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Psalm 139:20–21

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20They speak of you with evil intent;

your adversariesm misuse your name.n

21Do I not hate thoseo who hate you, Lord,

and abhorp those who are in rebellion against you?

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Cross references

  1. mSee Ps 65:7
  2. nSee Dt 5:11
  3. o2 Ch 19:2; Ps 31:6; 119:113
  4. pSee Ps 26:5

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

They speak against you with malicious intent;

your enemies take your name in vain.

Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

who invoke you deceitfully.

Your enemies swear by you falsely.

Lord, don’t I hate those who hate you,

and detest those who rebel against you?

NLTNew Living Translation

They blaspheme you;

your enemies misuse your name.

O Lord, shouldn’t I hate those who hate you?

Shouldn’t I despise those who oppose you?

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

who speak against you deceitfully.

Your enemies take your name in vain.

Do I not hate those who hate you, O Yahweh?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

KJV 1900King James Version

For they speak against thee wickedly,

And thine enemies take thy name in vain.

Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee?

And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?