Psalm 139:21 “Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise ag…”

Psalm 139:21

Do I not hate those who hate You, O LORD, and detest those who rise against You?

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

World English Bible

LORD, don’t I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

Doe not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee? and doe not I earnestly contend with those that rise vp against thee?

Darby Translation

Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? and do not I loathe them that rise up against thee?

Young's Literal Translation

Do not I hate, Jehovah, those hating Thee? And with Thy withstanders grieve myself?

Bible in Basic English

Are not your haters hated by me, O Lord? are not those who are lifted up against you a cause of grief to me?

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Cross references

“Do not I”

Psalm 31:6 Revelation 2:2 2 Chronicles 19:2 Revelation 2:6 Psalm 15:4

Psalm 31:6 · BSB

I hate those who cling to worthless idols, but in the LORD I trust.

Revelation 2:2 · BSB

I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.

2 Chronicles 19:2 · BSB

Jehu son of Hanani the seer went out to confront him and said to King Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the LORD? Because of this, the wrath of the LORD is upon you.

Revelation 2:6 · BSB

But you have this to your credit: You hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

Psalm 15:4 · BSB

who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,

“and am not”

Psalm 119:158 Psalm 119:136 Jeremiah 13:17 Mark 3:5 Luke 19:41 Romans 9:1–3

Psalm 119:158 · BSB

I look on the faithless with loathing because they do not keep Your word.

Psalm 119:136 · BSB

My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.

Jeremiah 13:17 · BSB

But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.

Mark 3:5 · BSB

Jesus looked around at them with anger and sorrow at their hardness of heart. Then He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” So he stretched it out, and it was restored.

Luke 19:41 · BSB

As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

Romans 9:1–3 · BSB

I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.

Also

Psalm 26:5

Psalm 26:5 · BSB

I hate the mob of evildoers, and refuse to sit with the wicked.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

20who speak of You deceitfully; Your enemies take Your name in vain.

22I hate them with perfect hatred; I count them as my enemies.

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