Bible Read Psalm 55

Psalm 55:9

World English Bible (WEB)

Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

In context

7 Behold, then I would wander far off. I would lodge in the wilderness.” Selah.

8 “I would hurry to a shelter from the stormy wind and storm.”

9 Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

10 Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

11 Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

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Psalm 55:9 in every translation

WEB World English Bible
Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
KJV King James Version
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: 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.