Psalms 38:20
“They also that render euill for good, are mine aduersaries: because I follow the thing that good is.”
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Psalms 38:20 Context
18For I will declare mine iniquitie; I will be sory for my sinne. 19But mine enemies are liuely, and they are strong: and they that hate mee wrongfully, are multiplied. 20They also that render euill for good, are mine aduersaries: because I follow the thing that good is. 21Forsake me not, O Lord: O my God, be not farre from me. 22Make haste to helpe mee, O Lord my saluation.
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They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is].
- King James Version
And those who repay evil for good, They oppose me, because I follow what is good.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They give me back evil for good; they are my haters because I go after the thing which is right.
- Basic English Bible
And they that render evil for good are adversaries unto me; because I pursue what is good.
- Darby Bible
They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that is good.
- Webster's Bible
They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow what is good.
- World English Bible
And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(38:21) They also that repay evil for good are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible