Psalm 55:9
King James Version (KJV)
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
In context
7 Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
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.
Psalm 55:9 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
- WEB World English Bible
- Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- O Lord, confuse and confound their speech, for I see violence and strife in the city.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Swallow [them] up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Destroy, O LORD, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.