19 Dost Thou slay, O God, the wicked? Then, men of blood, turn aside from me!
And he hath judged in righteousness the poor, And decided in uprightness for the humble of earth, And hath smitten earth with the rod of his mouth, And with the breath of his lips he putteth the wicked to death.
Thou destroyest those speaking lies, A man of blood and deceit Jehovah doth abominate.
Turn aside from me, ye evil-doers, And I keep the commands of my God.
The wicked do turn back to Sheol, All nations forgetting God.
And God doth shoot them `with' an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,
And turneth back on them their iniquity, And in their wickedness cutteth them off; Jehovah our God doth cut them off!
Then shall he say also to those on the left hand, Go ye from me, the cursed, to the fire, the age-during, that hath been prepared for the Devil and his messengers;
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Commentary on Psalms 139 Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
PSALM 139
Ps 139:1-24. After presenting the sublime doctrines of God's omnipresence and omniscience, the Psalmist appeals to Him, avowing his innocence, his abhorrence of the wicked, and his ready submission to the closest scrutiny. Admonition to the wicked and comfort to the pious are alike implied inferences from these doctrines.