Psalms 139:19 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Dost Thou slay, O God, the wicked? Then, men of blood, turn aside from me!
English ASV
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.
English Amplified
If You would [only] slay the wicked, O God, and the men of blood depart from me--[Isa. 11:4.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
If You would [only] slay the wicked, O God, and the men of blood depart from me–[Isa. 11:4.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
O God, that You would slay the wicked— away from me, you bloodthirsty men—
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
God, if only you would kill the wicked — you bloodthirsty men, stay away from me  —
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Oh that thou wouldest slay the wicked, O God! And ye men of blood, depart from me.
English EASY 2024
God, you should surely destroy the wicked people! Yes, you murderers, go away from me!
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
You murderers, get away from me! God, kill those wicked people—
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Oh that you would slay the wicked, O God! O men of blood, depart from me!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
O God, how I wish you would kill the wicked! How I wish violent people would leave me alone!
English God's Word - GW 1995
I wish that you would kill wicked people, O God, and that bloodthirsty people would leave me alone.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
God, if only You would kill the wicked-- you bloodthirsty men, stay away from me--
English KJV 1611
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
English LSB
Oh that You would slay the wicked, O God! O men of bloodshed, depart from me.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Oh, that You would slay the wicked, O God! Depart from me, O bloodthirsty men!
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
O that You would slay the wicked, O God; Depart from me, therefore, men of bloodshed.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
If only you would destroy the wicked, O God, and the bloodthirsty would depart from me!
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
If only you would kill the wicked, O God! Get away from me, you violent men!
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
God, I wish you would kill the people who are evil! I wish those murderers would get away from me!
English NIV
If only you would slay the wicked, O God! Away from me, you bloodthirsty men!
English NKJ 1982
Oh, that You would slay the wicked, O God! Depart from me, therefore, you bloodthirsty men.
English NLT
O God, if only you would destroy the wicked! Get out of my life, you murderers!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
O that you would kill the wicked, O God, and that the bloodthirsty would depart from me--
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
O God, come and slay these bloodthirsty, murderous men! For I cry out, “Depart from me, you wicked ones!”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
O that thou wouldst slay the wicked, O God, and that men of blood would depart from me,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Surely you will slay the wicked, Lord! Away, bloodthirsty men! Begone!
English Tyndale 1537
Wilt thou not slay the wicked (oh God) that the bloodthirsty might depart from me?