Psalms 139:19 meaning and explanation
O God, that You would slay the wicked— away from me, you bloodthirsty men—
Psalms 139:19, Berean Standard Bible
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Psalm 139 moves from the psalmist's awe at being fully known by God to a sudden, raw plea in verse 19. David, writing as Israel's king, asks God to slay the wicked and then turns to address those men directly, ordering them away from him.
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