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20 men who maliciously defy thee,
    who lift themselves up against thee for evil![a]
21 Do I not hate them that hate thee, O Lord?
    And do I not loathe them that rise up against thee?
22 I hate them with perfect hatred;
    I count them my enemies.

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  1. Psalm 139:20 Cn: Heb uncertain

20 They speak of you with evil intent;
    your adversaries(A) misuse your name.(B)
21 Do I not hate those(C) who hate you, Lord,
    and abhor(D) those who are in rebellion against you?
22 I have nothing but hatred for them;
    I count them my enemies.(E)

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