KJV ORIGINAL
Because thou hast had a perpetual hatred, and hast shed the blood of the children of Israel by the force of the sword in the time of their calamity, in the time that their iniquity had an end:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
You've carried this hatred forever, and when Israel was already down and facing judgment for their mistakes, you made it worse by attacking them with violence. You kicked them when they were already at their lowest point.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
There's a special kind of wrong in attacking someone who's already facing consequences.
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