Psalm 55:10
King James Version (KJV)
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
In context
8 I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
9 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
Psalm 55:10 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
- WEB World English Bible
- Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Day and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness [are] in its midst,
- DBY Darby Translation
- Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Day and night they go about it upon its walls: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.