19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
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19 Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.
19 Dost Thou slay, O God, the wicked? Then, men of blood, turn aside from me!
19 Oh that thou wouldest slay the wicked, O +God! And ye men of blood, depart from me.
19 If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!
19 If only you would put the sinners to death, O God; go far from me, you men of blood.
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth: with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.
Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.
Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
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Commentary on Psalms 139 Matthew Henry Commentary
Psalm 139
Some of the Jewish doctors are of opinion that this is the most excellent of all the psalms of David; and a very pious devout meditation it is upon the doctrine of God's omniscience, which we should therefore have our hearts fixed upon and filled with in singing this psalm.
This great and self-evident truth, That God knows our hearts, and the hearts of all the children of men, if we did but mix faith with it and seriously consider it and apply it, would have a great influence upon our holiness and upon our comfort.
To the chief musician. A psalm of David.
Psa 139:1-6
David here lays down this great doctrine, That the God with whom we have to do has a perfect knowledge of us, and that all the motions and actions both of our inward and of our outward man are naked and open before him.
Psa 139:7-16
It is of great use to us to know the certainty of the things wherein we have been instructed, that we may not only believe them, but be able to tell why we believe them, and to give a reason of the hope that is in us. David is sure that God perfectly knows him and all his ways,
Psa 139:17-24
Here the psalmist makes application of the doctrine of God's omniscience, divers ways.