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19 You murderers, get away from me!
    God, kill those wicked people—
20 those who say bad things about you.
    Your enemies use your name falsely.[a]
21 Lord, I hate those who hate you.
    I hate those who are against you.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:20 Your enemies … falsely The Hebrew text here is hard to understand.

19 If only you, God, would slay the wicked!(A)
    Away from me,(B) you who are bloodthirsty!(C)
20 They speak of you with evil intent;
    your adversaries(D) misuse your name.(E)
21 Do I not hate those(F) who hate you, Lord,
    and abhor(G) those who are in rebellion against you?

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