Psalms 25:19
Consider mine enemies; for they are many; and they hate me with cruel hatred.
KJV
Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.
ASV
רְאֵֽה אוֹיְבַ֥/י כִּי רָ֑בּוּ וְ/שִׂנְאַ֖ת חָמָ֣ס שְׂנֵאֽוּ/נִי
Hebrew
See my enemies, for they have been many, And with violent hatred they have hated me.
YLT
Consider my enemies, for they are many. They hate me with cruel hatred.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
חָמָ֖ס
chms
noun · 59×
י
y
verb · 282×
י
y
verb · 148×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
רַבּ֖וּ
rbv
verb · 13×
שִׂנְאָ֗ה
shn'h
noun · 17×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
1. Paul wishing to show the great kindness of God towards man, and the Love which He had for the human race, after saying: Forasmuch then as the children were partakers of blood and flesh, He also Himself likewise took part of the same Hebrews 2:14— follows up the subject in this passage. For do not regard lightly what is spoken, nor think this merely a slight [matter], His tak…
Cross-references
- Ps 13:3 — Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
- Ps 38:19 — But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
- Ps 52:2 — Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
- Ps 56:2 — Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High.
- Ps 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.
- Ps 119:153 — Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.