Psalms 139:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 139:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 139:21 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 139:21 — KJV
“Do not I hate them, O LORD, that hate thee? and am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?”
— Psalms 139:21 (KJV)
Psalms 139:21 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 139:21
“Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.”
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“And it came to pass, when the ark set forward, that Moses said, Rise up, LORD, and let thine enemies be scattered; and let them that hate thee flee before thee.”
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“But if any man hate his neighbour, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and fleeth into one of these cities: mortally: Heb. in life”
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“The LORD shall cause thine enemies that rise up against thee to be smitten before thy face: they shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seven ways.”
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“And Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, stood before it in those days,) saying, Shall I yet again go out to battle against the children of Benjamin my brother, or shall I cease? And the LORD said, Go up; for to morrow I will deliver them into thine hand.”
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