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O God, if only you would destroy the wicked! Get out of my life, you murderers!
Compare Versions
American Standard Version
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.
Christian Standard Bible
God, if only you would kill the wicked — you bloodthirsty men, stay away from me —
English Standard Version
Oh that you would slay the wicked, O God! O men of blood, depart from me!
King James Version
Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: depart from me therefore, ye bloody men.
New American Standard Bible
If only You would put the wicked to death, God; Leave me, you men of bloodshed.
New International Version
If only you, God, would slay the wicked! Away from me, you who are bloodthirsty!
New King James Version
Oh, that You would slay the wicked, O God! Depart from me, therefore, you bloodthirsty men.
World English Bible
If only you, God, would kill the wicked. Get away from me, you bloodthirsty men!