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19 I wish that you would kill wicked people, O Eloah,
    and that bloodthirsty people would leave me alone.
20 They say wicked things about you.
    Your enemies misuse your name.
21 Shouldn’t I hate those who hate you, O Yahweh?
    Shouldn’t I be disgusted with those who attack you?

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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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