Psalms 139:20
For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
King James Version
In Context
19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
Cross References
Job 21:14Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Psalms 73:8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.
Psalms 74:22Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
Isaiah 37:28But I know thy abode, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy rage against me.
Revelation 13:6And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
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 →