18 Were I to count them, they would (A)outnumber the sand.
When (B)I awake, I am still with You.

19 If only You would (C)put the wicked to death, God;
(D)Leave me, (E)you men of bloodshed.
20 For they (F)speak [a]against You wickedly,
And Your enemies [b](G)take Your name in vain.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:20 Or of
  2. Psalm 139:20 Some mss lift themselves up against You

18 Were I to count them,(A)
    they would outnumber the grains of sand(B)
    when I awake,(C) I am still with you.

19 If only you, God, would slay the wicked!(D)
    Away from me,(E) you who are bloodthirsty!(F)
20 They speak of you with evil intent;
    your adversaries(G) misuse your name.(H)

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