Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Day and night, they go round her, upon her walls, And, trouble and misery, are 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.
Julia Smith Translation
Day and night they will surround it upon its walls: and vanity and trouble in her midst
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.
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 Confuse, O My Lord, divide their speech, For I have seen violence and contention in the city; 10 Day and night, they go round her, upon her walls, And, trouble and misery, are in her midst; 11 Engulfing ruin, is in her midst, And there depart not from her broadway, oppression and deceit.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:11
And Saul sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to put him to death, in the morning! And Michal his wife told David, saying, If thou do not deliver thyself to-night, to-morrow, art thou to be put to death.
2 Samuel 16:21-22
And Ahithophel said unto Absolom, Go in unto thy father's concubines, whom he hath left to keep the house, - so shall all Israel hear that thou hast made thyself odious unto thy father, and the hands of all that are with thee, shall be strengthened.
2 Samuel 17:1-2
Then said Ahithophel unto Absolom: I pray thee, let me choose for myself, twelve thousand men, and arise, and pursue David to-night;
Psalm 59:6
They return at evening, They grow like a dog, And go round the city.
Psalm 59:14-15
Yet them return, then, at evening, Let them growl like a dog, And go round the city.
Isaiah 59:6-15
Their thread, shall not become a garment, Neither shall they cover themselves with their fabrics, - Their fabrics, are fabrics of iniquity, Yea the product of violence is in their hands;
Ezekiel 9:4
Then said Yahweh unto him. Pass along through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, - and set thou a mark upon the foreheads of the men who are sighing and crying over all the abominations that are being done in her midst.
Hosea 7:6
For they have made ready, like an oven, their heart, by their lying in wait, - all the night, their baker sleepeth, in the morning, he, kindleth up as it were a blazing fire.
Micah 2:1-2
Alas for them who devise iniquity and work wickedness upon their beds, - in the light of the morning, they will execute it, for it is in the power of their hand.
Zephaniah 3:1-3
Alas for her that is rebellious, and polluted, the city that oppresseth!
John 18:3
Judas, therefore, receiving the band, and officers, from among the High-priests and from amongthe Pharisees, cometh thither, with lights and torches and weapons.
John 18:28
So they lead Jesus from Caiaphas unto the judgment-hall. Now it was early; and, they themselves, entered not into the judgment-hall, that they might not be defiled, but might eat the passover.
Acts 9:24
But their plot was made known unto Saul, - and they were even narrowly watching the gates, both day and night, that they might kill him;