Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

destruction is inside it;
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.

New American Standard Bible

Destruction is in her midst;
Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

Wickedness is at the center of it; fraud and lies never leave its streets.

A Conservative Version

Wickedness is in the midst of it. Oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


Destruction is within her;
Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets and market places.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Mischief in her midst: oppression and deceit will not depart from her wide place.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Destruction [is] within it, and oppression and deceit do not depart from its public square.

Modern King James verseion

Covetings are in her midst; oppression and guile will not depart from her streets.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Wickedness is therein; deceit and guile go not out of her streets.

NET Bible

Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square.

New Heart English Bible

Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies do not depart from her streets.

The Emphasized Bible

Engulfing ruin, is in her midst, And there depart not from her broadway, oppression and deceit.

Webster

Wickedness is in the midst of it: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

References

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

Betrayal By A Friend

10 day and night they make the rounds on its walls.
Crime and trouble are within it;
11 destruction is inside it;
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.
12 Now it is not an enemy who insults me—
otherwise I could bear it;
it is not a foe who rises up against me—
otherwise I could hide from him.


Cross References

Psalm 10:7

Cursing, deceit, and violence fill his mouth;
trouble and malice are under his tongue.

Psalm 5:9

For there is nothing reliable in what they say;
destruction is within them;
their throat is an open grave;
they flatter with their tongues.

Psalm 109:2-3

For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me;
they speak against me with lying tongues.

Isaiah 59:7

Their feet run after evil,
and they rush to shed innocent blood.
Their thoughts are sinful thoughts;
ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.

Jeremiah 5:26-27

for wicked men live among My people.
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.

Jeremiah 9:3-5

They bent their tongues like their bows;
lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land,
for they proceed from one evil to another,
and they do not take Me into account.
This is the Lord’s declaration.

Ezekiel 22:1-12

The word of the Lord came to me:

Matthew 26:4

and they conspired to arrest Jesus in a treacherous way and kill Him.

Acts 7:51-52

“You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit; as your ancestors did, so do you.

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