Psalms 139:21
LORD, don’t I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?
World English Bible
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In Context
20For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.
22I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.
Cross References
Psalms 15:4in whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear the LORD; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;
Psalms 31:6I hate those who regard lying vanities, but I trust in the LORD.
Psalms 119:158I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.
Mark 3:5When he had looked around at them with anger, being grieved at the hardening of their hearts, he said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored as healthy as the other.
Romans 9:1I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit
Revelation 2:6But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
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 →