Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Day and night they will surround it upon its walls: and vanity and trouble in her midst
New American Standard Bible
And iniquity and mischief are in her midst.
King James Version
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
Holman Bible
Crime and trouble are within it;
International Standard Version
Day and night they prowl around its walls; evil and iniquity are within it.
A Conservative Version
Day and night they go about it, upon the walls of it. Iniquity and mischief also are in the midst of it.
American Standard Version
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
Amplified
Day and night they go around her walls;
Wickedness and mischief are in her midst.
Bible in Basic English
By day and night they go round the town, on the walls; trouble and sorrow are in the heart of it.
Darby Translation
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it.
King James 2000
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Day and night they go around it on its walls, and iniquity and trouble [are] in its midst.
Modern King James verseion
They go around her on her walls by day and night; and evil and sorrow are in her midst.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
This goeth day and night about the walls; mischief and vice are in the midst of it.
NET Bible
Day and night they walk around on its walls, while wickedness and destruction are within it.
New Heart English Bible
Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.
The Emphasized Bible
Day and night, they go round her, upon her walls, And, trouble and misery, are in her midst;
Webster
Day and night they go about it upon its walls: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
World English Bible
Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.
Youngs Literal Translation
By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness are in its midst,
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
9 Swallow up, O Jehovah, divide their tongue: for I saw violence and strife in the city. 10 Day and night they will surround it upon its walls: and vanity and trouble in her midst 11 Mischief in her midst: oppression and deceit will not depart from her wide place.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:11
And Saul will send messengers to the house of David to watch him, and to kill him in the morning: and Michel his wife will announce to David, saying, If thou save not thy soul this night, to-morrow thou diest
2 Samuel 16:21-22
And Ahithophel will say to Absalom, Come in to thy father's concubines which he left to watch the house; and all Israel hearing that thou madest thy father loathsome, and the hands of all that are with thee were strengthened.
2 Samuel 17:1-2
And Ahithophel will say to Absalom, I will now choose twelve thousand men. and I will rise and pursue after David this night:
Psalm 59:6
They will turn back at evening: they will make a noise as a dog, and they will surround the city.
Psalm 59:14-15
They shall turn back at evening; they shall make a noise as a dog, and they will surround the city.
Isaiah 59:6-15
Their webs shall not be for a garment, and they shall not be covered with their works: their works the works of vanity, and the work of violence in their hands.
Ezekiel 9:4
And Jehovah will say to him, Pass through into the midst of the city, in the midst of Jerusalem, and mark a mark upon the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning for all the abominations being done in her midst
Hosea 7:6
For they drew near their heart as a furnace in their lying in wait: all the night their baker slept; in the morning it burnt as the fire of flame.
Micah 2:1-2
Wo to them purposing vanity, and working evil upon their beds! In the light of the morning they will do it because it is to the strength of their hand.
Zephaniah 3:1-3
Wo! to the wonderful and oppressing city being redeemed.
John 18:3
Then Judas, having taken a band and attendants from the chief priests and Pharisees, comes there with lights and torches and weapons.
John 18:28
Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas to the pretorium: and it was early morning; and they came not into the pretorium, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the pascha.
Acts 9:24
But this project was known to Saul. And they observed narrowly the gates day, and also night, that they might kill him.