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Psalms 139:19

Psalms 139:19
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For they speak against thee wickedly,.... Against his being, his perfections, his purposes, his providences, his…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God - Compare the notes at Isa 11:4. The literal translation of this would be, “If…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 139:17-24

Here the psalmist makes application of the doctrine of God's omniscience, divers ways.

I. He acknowledges, with wonder…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 139:19-24

But how can this omniscient God tolerate the existence of wicked men, who blaspheme and hate Him? With such the Psalmist…