Psalms 139:22

I hate them with utmost hatred; I count them mine enemies.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.

In Context

21Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate Thee? And do not I strive with those that rise up against Thee?

23Search me, O God, and know my heart, try me, and know my thoughts;

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Matthew Henry on Psalms 139:18-24

The Omniscience of God. 17 How precious also are thy thoughts unto me, O God! how great is the sum of them! 18 If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand: when I awake, I am still with thee. 19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men. 20 For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain. 21 Do not I hate them, O Lord , that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee? 22 I hate them with perfect hatred:… Read the whole commentary →

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