Psalms 139:20
For they speak against thee wickedly, and thine enemies take thy name in vain.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 139 connects to 10 cross-references. A psalm of David celebrating God's omniscience and omnipresence: God knows every action, word, and thought; there is nowhere to flee from his spirit — not to heaven, Sheol, the farthest sea, or deepest darkness. God knit David together in …
Other Translations
For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take thy name in vain.
Who exchange Thee for wickedness, Lifted up to vanity <FI>are<Fi> Thine enemies.
For they go against you with evil designs, and your haters make sport of your name.
Cross References
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him …
Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Lord, and that the foolish people have blasphemed thy name.
Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.