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Psalms 55:11

Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Psalms 55:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.

    ASV

  • Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.

    BBE

  • Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.

    DBY

  • Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don't depart from her streets.

    WEB

  • Mischiefs `are' in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.

    YLT

  • Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

    ENG

  • Day and night they go about it upon its walls: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.

    WBT

  • Destruction is within; oppression and deceit never leave the streets.

    BSB

In context

9Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.

11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

12For 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:

13But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.

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