Psalms 25:19
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
Psalms 25:19 in other translations
| BSB | Consider my enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with vicious hatred. |
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| WEB | Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred. |
| ASV | Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred. |
| YLT | See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me. |
| DARBY | Consider mine enemies, for they are many, and they hate me with cruel hatred. |
| BBE | See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me. |
| Webster | Consider my enemies, for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred. |
What does Psalms 25:19 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 25:16-19
16-19. A series of earnest appeals for aid because God had seemed to desert him (compare Psa 13:1; 17:13, &c.), his sins oppressed him, his enemies had enlarged his troubles and were multiplied, increasing in hate and violence (Psa 9:8; 18:48).
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 25:15-22
The psalmist concludes, as he began, with expressing dependence upon God, and desire toward him. It is good thus to hope, and quietly to wait for the salvation of the Lord. And if God turns to us, no matter who turns from us. He pleads his own integrity. Though guilty before God, yet, as to his enemies, he had the testimony of conscience that he had done them no wrong. God would, at length, give Israel rest from all…
Psalms 25:19 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 25:19
- Luke 23:5
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
- Psalms 140:11
Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.
- Psalms 143:3
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.
- Psalms 140:1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
- Psalms 38:19
But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
- Luke 22:2
And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.
- Psalms 3:1-2
A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Lord, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me. Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.
- Psalms 86:14
O God, the proud are risen against me, and the assemblies of violent men have sought after my soul; and have not set thee before them.
- Psalms 52:2
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
- Psalms 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
- Psalms 140:4
Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
- Psalms 27:12
Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
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Context
- Psalms 25:18
Look upon mine affliction and my pain; and forgive all my sins.
- Psalms 25:19
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
- Psalms 25:20
O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
Psalms 25:19 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mira mis enemigos, que se han multiplicado, y con odio violento me aborrecen. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Regarde mes ennemis, car ils sont nombreux, et ils me haïssent d’une haine violente. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Sieh an meine Feinde, denn ihrer sind viele, und mit grausamem Hasse hassen sie mich. |