Psalm 55:20

World English Bible (WEB)

He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.

In context

18 He has redeemed my soul in peace from the battle that was against me, although there are many who oppose me.

19 God, who is enthroned forever, will hear and answer them. Selah. They never change and don’t fear God.

20 He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.

21 His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

22 Cast your burden on the LORD and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

WEB World English Bible: He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.
KJV King James Version: He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.
ASV American Standard Version: He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.
DBY Darby Translation: He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.
WBS Webster Bible: He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.