Psalms 139:21
O LORD, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?
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Referenced Verses
- Ps 119:158 : 158 I take note of the treacherous and despise them, because they do not keep your instructions.
- 2 Chr 19:2 : 2 the prophet Jehu son of Hanani confronted him; he said to King Jehoshaphat,“Is it right to help the wicked and be an ally of those who oppose the LORD? Because you have done this the LORD is angry with you!
- Ps 31:6 : 6 I hate those who serve worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.
- Ps 119:136 : 136 Tears stream down from my eyes, because people do not keep your law.
- Ps 15:4 : 4 He despises a reprobate, but honors the LORD’s loyal followers. He makes firm commitments and does not renege on his promise.
- Ps 26:5 : 5 I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.
- Jer 13:17 : 17 But if you will not pay attention to this warning, I will weep alone because of your arrogant pride. I will weep bitterly, and my eyes will overflow with tears because you, the LORD’s flock, will be carried into exile.”
- Mark 3:5 : 5 After looking around at them in anger, grieved by the hardness of their hearts, he said to the man,“Stretch out your hand.” He stretched it out, and his hand was restored.
- Luke 19:41 : 41 Jesus Weeps for Jerusalem under Judgment Now when Jesus approached and saw the city, he wept over it,
- Rom 9:1-3 : 1 Israel’s Rejection Considered I am telling the truth in Christ(I am not lying!), for my conscience assures me in the Holy Spirit– 2 I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. 3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed– cut off from Christ– for the sake of my people, my fellow countrymen,
- Rev 2:2 : 2 ‘I know your works as well as your labor and steadfast endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have even put to the test those who refer to themselves as apostles(but are not), and have discovered that they are false.
- Rev 2:6 : 6 But you do have this going for you: You hate what the Nicolaitans practice– practices I also hate.
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- Ps 139:22-232 verses89%
22 I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!
23 Examine me, O God, and probe my thoughts! Test me, and know my concerns!
- Ps 139:19-202 verses80%
19 If only you would kill the wicked, O God! Get away from me, you violent men!
20 They rebel against you and act deceitfully; your enemies lie.
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19 Watch my enemies, for they outnumber me; they hate me and want to harm me.
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29 If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him–
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7 All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.
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7 The LORD is on my side as my helper. I look in triumph on those who hate me.
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41 You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.
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19 Do not let those who are my enemies for no reason gloat over me! Do not let those who hate me without cause carry out their wicked schemes!
- Ps 38:19-202 verses74%
19 But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.
20 They repay me evil for the good I have done; though I have tried to do good to them, they hurl accusations at me.
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2 For look, your enemies are making a commotion; those who hate you are hostile.
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6 I hate those who serve worthless idols, but I trust in the LORD.
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5 I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.
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1 A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.
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3 They surround me and say hateful things; they attack me for no reason.
4 They repay my love with accusations, but I continue to pray.
5 They repay me evil for good, and hate for love.
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23 But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!
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40 You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.
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3 because of what the enemy says, and because of how the wicked pressure me, for they hurl trouble down upon me and angrily attack me.
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4 Those who hate me without cause are more numerous than the hairs of my head. Those who want to destroy me, my enemies for no reason, outnumber me. They make me repay what I did not steal!
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163 I hate and despise deceit; I love your law.
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7 Then the LORD your God will put all these curses on your enemies, on those who hate you and persecute you.
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14 O God, arrogant men attack me; a gang of ruthless men, who do not respect you, seek my life.
- Ps 119:157-1582 verses72%
157 The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.
158 I take note of the treacherous and despise them, because they do not keep your instructions.
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9 Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.
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7 The Condition of the Wicked“May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.
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10 For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.
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6 For too long I have had to reside with those who hate peace.
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12 Indeed, it is not an enemy who insults me, or else I could bear it; it is not one who hates me who arrogantly taunts me, or else I could hide from him.
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23 I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him.
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9 His anger has torn me and persecuted me; he has gnashed at me with his teeth; my adversary locks his eyes on me.
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6 Stand up angrily, LORD! Rise up with raging fury against my enemies! Wake up for my sake and execute the judgment you have decreed for them!
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19 All my closest friends detest me; and those whom I love have turned against me.
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8 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who mock me use my name in their curses.
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23 The one who hates me hates my Father too.
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10 As for you, O LORD, have mercy on me and raise me up, so I can pay them back!”
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8 You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.
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20 So I said,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, you are a just judge! You examine people’s hearts and minds. I want to see you pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.”
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11 Thus his anger burns against me, and he considers me among his enemies.
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26 For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.
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4 Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.
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13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.
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2 yet you hate what is good, and love what is evil. You flay my people’s skin and rip the flesh from their bones.
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13 when they prayed:“Have mercy on me, LORD! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the gates of death!
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24 Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?
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24 Vindicate me by your justice, O LORD my God! Do not let them gloat over me!