Psalms 139:20

Psalms chapter 139 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take thy name in vain.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take thy name in vain.

Context

v.19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.

v.20This passage

v.21Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Revelation 13:6

    And he opened his mouth for blasphemies against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, even them that dwell in the heaven.

  • Psalms 74:18

    Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name.

  • Psalms 74:22

    Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.

  • Isaiah 37:28

    But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.

  • Psalms 2:1

    Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?

  • Job 21:14

    And they say unto God, Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.