Psalms 139:19
If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
In Context
18If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.
20For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.
Cross References
Psalms 6:8Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.
Psalms 9:18For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
Psalms 64:7But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
Psalms 119:115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of my God.
Matthew 7:23Then I will tell them, ‘I never knew you. Depart from me, you who work iniquity.’
2 Corinthians 6:17Therefore “‘Come out from amongst them, and be separate,’ says the Lord. ‘Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.
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 →