Psalm 138:18–21 D-R - I will number them, and… | Biblia (2024)

18I will number them, and they shall be multiplied above the sand, I rose up and am still with thee.

19If thou wilt kill the wicked, O God: ye men of blood, depart from me:

20Because you say in thought: They shall receive thy cities in vain.

21Have I not hated them, O Lord, that hated thee: and pined away because of thy enemies?

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Psalm 138:18–21 — The New International Version (NIV)

18Were I to count them,

they would outnumber the grains of sand—

when I awake, I am still with you.

19If only you, God, would slay the wicked!

Away from me, you who are bloodthirsty!

20They speak of you with evil intent;

your adversaries misuse your name.

21Do I not hate those who hate you, Lord,

and abhor those who are in rebellion against you?

Psalm 138:18–21 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18If I would count them, they are more than the sand.

I awake, and I am still with you.

19Oh that you would slay the wicked, O God!

O men of blood, depart from me!

20They speak against you with malicious intent;

your enemies take your name in vain.

21Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

Psalm 138:18–21 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand:

When I awake, I am still with thee.

19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God:

Depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.

20For they speak against thee wickedly,

And thine enemies take thy name in vain.

21Do not I hate them, O Lord, that hate thee?

And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

Psalm 138:18–21 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18I can’t even count them;

they outnumber the grains of sand!

And when I wake up,

you are still with me!

19O God, if only you would destroy the wicked!

Get out of my life, you murderers!

20They blaspheme you;

your enemies misuse your name.

21O Lord, shouldn’t I hate those who hate you?

Shouldn’t I despise those who oppose you?

Psalm 138:18–21 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18If I should count them, they would be more in number than the sand;

When I awake, I am still with You.

19Oh, that You would slay the wicked, O God!

Depart from me, therefore, you bloodthirsty men.

20For they speak against You wickedly;

Your enemies take Your name in vain.

21Do I not hate them, O Lord, who hate You?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against You?

Psalm 138:18–21 — New Century Version (NCV)

18If I could count them,

they would be more than all the grains of sand.

When I wake up,

I am still with you.

19God, I wish you would kill the wicked!

Get away from me, you murderers!

20They say evil things about you.

Your enemies use your name thoughtlessly.

21Lord, I hate those who hate you;

I hate those who rise up against you.

Psalm 138:18–21 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18If I should count them, they are more in number than the sand:

When I awake, I am still with thee.

19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God:

Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.

20For they speak against thee wickedly,

And thine enemies take thy name in vain.

21Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee?

And am not I grieved with those that rise up against thee?

Psalm 138:18–21 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I awake, I am still with thee. 19Oh that thou wouldest slay the wicked, O †God! And ye men of blood, depart from me. 20For they speak of thee wickedly, they take thy name in vain, thine enemies. 21Do not I hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee? and do not I loathe them that rise up against thee?

Psalm 138:18–21 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18If I try to count them,

there would be more of them than there are grains of sand.

When I wake up, I am still with you.

19I wish that you would kill wicked people, O God,

and that bloodthirsty people would leave me alone.

20They say wicked things about you.

Your enemies misuse your name.

21Shouldn’t I hate those who hate you, O Lord?

Shouldn’t I be disgusted with those who attack you?

Psalm 138:18–21 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18If I counted them,

they would outnumber the grains of sand;

when I wake up, I am still with You.

19God, if only You would kill the wicked—

you bloodthirsty men, stay away from me —

20who invoke You deceitfully.

Your enemies swear by You falsely.

21Lord, don’t I hate those who hate You,

and detest those who rebel against You?

Psalm 138:18–21 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18I try to count them—they are more than the sand;

I come to the end—I am still with you.

19O that you would kill the wicked, O God,

and that the bloodthirsty would depart from me—

20those who speak of you maliciously,

and lift themselves up against you for evil!

21Do I not hate those who hate you, O Lord?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

Psalm 138:18–21 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18If I should count them,

they would outnumber the sand.

I awaken, and I am still with you.

19If only you would kill the wicked, O God—

so get away from me, you bloodthirsty men—

20who speak against you deceitfully.

Your enemies take your name in vain.

21Do I not hate those who hate you, O Yahweh?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against you?

Psalm 138:18–21 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18If I could count them,

they would be more than the grains of sand.

If I were to fall asleep counting and then wake up,

you would still be there with me.

19God, I wish you would kill the people who are evil!

I wish those murderers would get away from me!

20They are your enemies. They misuse your name.

They misuse it for their own evil purposes.

21Lord, I really hate those who hate you!

I really hate those who rise up against you!

Psalm 138:18–21 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18If I should count them, they would outnumber the sand.

When I awake, I am still with You.

19O that You would slay the wicked, O God;

Depart from me, therefore, men of bloodshed.

20For they speak against You wickedly,

And Your enemies take Your name in vain.

21Do I not hate those who hate You, O Lord?

And do I not loathe those who rise up against You?

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