Psalm 38:20
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English Standard Version
Those who render me evil for good accuse me because I follow after good.

New American Standard Bible
And those who repay evil for good, They oppose me, because I follow what is good.

King James Bible
They also that render evil for good are mine adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Those who repay evil for good attack me for pursuing good.

International Standard Version
They reward my good with evil, opposing me because I seek to do good.

NET Bible
They repay me evil for the good I have done; though I have tried to do good to them, they hurl accusations at me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
They have paid me evil for good and have regarded me with malice because I have sought good.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They pay me back with evil instead of good, and they accuse me because I try to do what is good.

King James 2000 Bible
They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that is good.

American King James Version
They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is.

American Standard Version
They also that render evil for good Are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

Douay-Rheims Bible
They that render evil for good, have detracted me, because I followed goodness.

Darby Bible Translation
And they that render evil for good are adversaries unto me; because I pursue what is good.

English Revised Version
They also that render evil for good are adversaries unto me, because I follow the thing that is good.

Webster's Bible Translation
They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that is good.

World English Bible
They who also render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow what is good.

Young's Literal Translation
And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.
Lexicon
They also that render
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
evil
ra`  (rah)
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
for good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
are mine adversaries
satan  (saw-tan')
to attack, (figuratively) accuse -- (be an) adversary, resist.
because I follow
radaph  (raw-daf')
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively (of time) gone by) -- chase, put to flight, follow (after, on), hunt, (be under) persecute(-ion, -or), pursue(-r).
the thing that good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
is
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