Psalms 139:21
Do I not hate those who hate you, Lord? Do I not loathe those who resist you?
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20who maliciously defy you and take your name in vain.
22With perfect hatred I hate them, I count them my enemies.
Cross References
Psalms 15:4nor cruelly insult a neighbor, who regards with contempt those rejected by God; but honors those who obey the Lord, who keeps an oath, whatever the cost,
Psalms 31:6I hate those devoted to worthless idols; I trust in the Lord.
Psalms 119:158I behold the traitors with loathing, for they do not observe your word.
Mark 3:5As they remained silent, Jesus looked around at them in anger, grieving at the hardness of their hearts, and said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” The man stretched it out; and his hand had become sound.
Romans 9:1I am speaking the truth as one in union with Christ; it is no lie; and my conscience, enlightened by the Holy Spirit,
Revelation 2:6But this is in your favor – You hate the life lived by the Nikolaitans, and I also hate it.
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 →