Psalm 59:2 {58:3}
Good News Translation
Save me from those evil people; rescue me from those murderers!

New Revised Standard Version
Deliver me from those who work evil; from the bloodthirsty save me.

Contemporary English Version
Keep me safe from brutal people who want to kill me.

New American Bible
Deliver me from evildoers; from the bloodthirsty save me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.

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Psalm 26:9 Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men:

Psalm 27:2 Whilst the wicked draw near against me, to eat my flesh. My enemies that trouble me, have themselves been weakened, and have fallen.

Psalm 55:23 But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee, O Lord.

Psalm 139:19 If thou wilt kill the wicked, O God: ye men of blood, depart from me:

Context
Deliver Me From My Enemies
1Unto the end, destroy not, for David for an inscription of a title, when Saul sent and watched his house to kill him. [2] Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; and defend me from them that rise up against me. 2Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men.3For behold they have caught my soul: the mighty have rushed in upon me:…
Cross References
Genesis 32:11
Deliver me from the hand of my brother Esau, for I am greatly afraid of him; lest perhaps he come, and kill the mother with the children.

Psalm 26:9
Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men:

Psalm 28:3
Draw me not away together with the wicked; and with the workers of iniquity destroy me not: Who speak peace with their neighbour, but evils are in their hearts.

Psalm 36:12
There the workers of iniquity are fallen, they are cast out, and could not stand.

Psalm 53:4
Shall not all the workers of iniquity know, who eat up my people as they eat bread?

Psalm 64:2
Thou hast protected me from the assembly of the malignant; from the multitude of the workers of iniquity.

Psalm 92:7
When the wicked shall spring up as grass: and all the workers of iniquity shall appear: That they may perish for ever and ever:

Psalm 94:16
Who shall rise up for me against the evildoers? or who shall stand with me against the workers of iniquity?

Psalm 139:19
If thou wilt kill the wicked, O God: ye men of blood, depart from me:

Psalm 140:1
Unto the end, a psalm of David. [2] Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: rescue me from the unjust man.

Proverbs 29:10
Bloodthirsty men hate the upright: but just men seek his soul.

Psalm 59:1
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