Psalms 38:19

19 Many have become my enemies without cause[a] ; those who hate me without reason are numerous.

Psalms 38:19 in Other Translations

KJV
19 But mine enemies are lively, and they are strong: and they that hate me wrongfully are multiplied.
ESV
19 But my foes are vigorous, they are mighty, and many are those who hate me wrongfully.
NLT
19 I have many aggressive enemies; they hate me without reason.
MSG
19 My enemies are alive and in action, a lynch mob after my neck.
CSB
19 But my enemies are vigorous and powerful; many hate me for no reason.

Psalms 38:19 In-Context

17 For I am about to fall, and my pain is ever with me.
18 I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.
19 Many have become my enemies without cause ; those who hate me without reason are numerous.
20 Those who repay my good with evil lodge accusations against me, though I seek only to do what is good.
21 LORD, do not forsake me; do not be far from me, my God.

Cross References 3

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. One Dead Sea Scrolls manuscript; Masoretic Text "my vigorous enemies"
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