Psalms 139:20

World English Bible (2000)

For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jude 1:15 : 15 to execute judgment on all, and to convict all the ungodly of all their works of ungodliness which they have done in an ungodly way, and of all the hard things which ungodly sinners have spoken against him."
  • Exod 20:7 : 7 "You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 They tell God, 'Depart from us, for we don't want to know about your ways. 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'
  • Ps 2:1-3 : 1 Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying, 3 "Let's break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us."
  • Ps 73:8-9 : 8 They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression. 9 They have set their mouth in the heavens. Their tongue walks through the earth.
  • Ps 74:18 : 18 Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.
  • Ps 74:22-23 : 22 Arise, God! Plead your own cause. Remember how the foolish man mocks you all day. 23 Don't forget the voice of your adversaries. The tumult of those who rise up against you ascends continually. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Do Not Destroy." A Psalm by Asaph. A song.
  • Isa 37:23 : 23 Whom have you defied and blasphemed? Against whom have you exalted your voice and lifted up your eyes on high? Against the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 37:28-29 : 28 But I know your sitting down, your going out, your coming in, and your raging against me. 29 Because of your raging against me, and because your arrogance has come up into my ears, therefore will I put my hook in your nose and my bridle in your lips, and I will turn you back by the way by which you came.
  • Rev 13:6 : 6 He opened his mouth for blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his dwelling, those who dwell in heaven.

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    21Yahweh, don't I hate those who hate you? Am I not grieved with those who rise up against you?

    22I hate them with perfect hatred. They have become my enemies.

  • Ps 41:5
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    5My enemies speak evil against me: "When will he die, and his name perish?"

  • Ps 83:2-3
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    2For, behold, your enemies are stirred up. Those who hate you have lifted up their heads.

    3They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.

  • Ps 139:19
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    19If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!

  • Ps 25:19
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    19Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.

  • Ps 71:10
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    10For my enemies talk about me. Those who watch for my soul conspire together,

  • Ps 74:18
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    18Remember this, that the enemy has mocked you, Yahweh. Foolish people have blasphemed your name.

  • Ps 109:2-3
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    2for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

    3They have also surrounded me with words of hatred, and fought against me without a cause.

  • Ps 38:19-20
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    19But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.

    20They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow what is good.

  • Ps 35:19-20
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    19Don't let those who are my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without a cause wink their eyes.

    20For they don't speak peace, but they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

  • Ps 44:16
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    16At the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, because of the enemy and the avenger.

  • Ps 55:3
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    3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring suffering on me. In anger they hold a grudge against me.

  • Ps 74:10
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    10How long, God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme your name forever?

  • Ps 89:51
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    51With which your enemies have mocked, Yahweh, with which they have mocked the footsteps of your anointed one.

  • Ps 102:8
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    8My enemies reproach me all day. Those who are mad at me use my name as a curse.

  • Ps 109:20
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    20This is the reward of my adversaries from Yahweh, of those who speak evil against my soul.

  • Ps 59:12
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    12For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

  • Jer 18:23
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    23Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • Ps 5:10
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    10Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

  • 2 Sam 22:41
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    41You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

  • Ps 69:26-27
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    26For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.

    27Charge them with crime upon crime. Don't let them come into your righteousness.

  • Ps 21:11
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    11For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

  • Ps 41:7
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    7All who hate me whisper together against me. They imagine the worst for me.

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    5He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.

  • Job 8:22
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    22Those who hate you shall be clothed with shame. The tent of the wicked shall be no more."

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    9from the wicked who oppress me, my deadly enemies, who surround me.

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    2My enemies want to swallow me up all day long, for they are many who fight proudly against me.

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    7"Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

  • Ps 74:4
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    4Your adversaries have roared in the midst of your assembly. They have set up their standards as signs.

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    40You have also made my enemies turn their backs to me, that I might cut off those who hate me.

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    5The arrogant shall not stand in your sight. You hate all workers of iniquity.

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    5All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.

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    11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. In the name of Yahweh I indeed cut them off.

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    5They have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

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    5Through you, will we push down our adversaries. Through your name, will we tread them under who rise up against us.

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    7"You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

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    16Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.

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    27that they may know that this is your hand; that you, Yahweh, have done it.

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    9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

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    61You have heard their reproach, Yahweh, and all their devices against me,

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    12Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

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