Psalms 139:22
With completeness of hatred, I hate them, As enemies, have they become to me.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I hate them with perfect hatred: I count them mine enemies.
In Context
21Do I not hate, them who hate thee, O Yahweh? And loathe, them who rise up against thee?
23Search me, O GOD, and observe my heart, Try me, and observe my cares;
Cross References
Luke 14:26If anyone cometh unto me, and hateth not his own father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, further also, even his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
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 →