20Those who repay my good with evil slander me when I pursue what is good.


In Context

17 For I am about to fall, and my pain is ever with me.

18 I confess my iniquity; I am troubled by my sin.

19 Many are those who are my vigorous enemies; those who hate me without reason are numerous.

20 Those who repay my good with evil slander me when I pursue what is good.

21 O Lord , do not forsake me; be not far from me, O my God.

22 Come quickly to help me, O Lord my Savior.

Psalms 38:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:20They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow [the thing that] good [is. ]

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

38:20They that render evil for good, have detracted me, because I followed goodness.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

38:20They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:20And they that render evil for good are adversaries unto me; because I pursue what is good.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

38:20They also that render evil for good are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:20They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that is good.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

38:20They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow what is good.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

38:20And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

38:20They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.