Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
All the day, they wrest, my words, Against me, all their devices are for mischief;
New American Standard Bible
All their
King James Version
Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
Holman Bible
all their thoughts against me are evil.
International Standard Version
All day long people distort what I say; all their schemes against me are for evil purposes.
A Conservative Version
All the day long they wrest my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.
American Standard Version
All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Amplified
All day long they twist my words and say hurtful things;
All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Bible in Basic English
Every day they make wrong use of my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
Darby Translation
All the day long they wrest my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
Julia Smith Translation
All the day they will grieve my words: against me all their purposes for evil
King James 2000
Every day they twist my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All day they twist my words; all their thoughts [are] against me for evil.
Modern King James verseion
All day long they pervert my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
They vex me daily in my words: all that they imagine is to do me evil.
NET Bible
All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise.
New Heart English Bible
All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Webster
Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.
World English Bible
All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.
Youngs Literal Translation
All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts are for evil,
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 56:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Call For God's Protection
4 In God, I wilt praise his cause, - In God, have I trusted, I will not fear, What can flesh do unto me? 5 All the day, they wrest, my words, Against me, all their devices are for mischief; 6 They stir up strife - they lie hid, They, mark my steps, - Seeing they have waited for my life.
Phrases
Cross References
2 Peter 3:16
As also, in all letters, speaking in them concerning these things, - in which letters are some things, hard to be understood, which, the uninstructed and unstable, wrest, - as also the other scriptures, - unto their own destruction.
1 Samuel 18:17
So then Saul said unto David - Lo! my elder daughter Merab, her, will I give thee to wife, only, approve thyself unto me as a son of valour and fight the battles of Yahweh. Saul, however, had said to himself - Let not, my own hand, be upon him, but let, the hand of the Philistines, be upon him.
1 Samuel 18:21
And Saul said to himself - I will give her unto him, that she may prove to him a snare, and that, the hand of the Philistines, may be upon him. So then Saul said unto David, A second time, mayest thou become my son-in-law to-day.
1 Samuel 18:29
So then Saul went on to fear because of David, yet more, - and it came to pass that Saul was hostile to David, all the days.
1 Samuel 20:7
If, thus, he say - It is well, - thy servant shall have, peace, - but, if it, anger, him, know that harm hath been determined by him.
1 Samuel 20:33
And Saul hurled his spear at him, to smite him. So Jonathan knew that it was, determined, of his father, to put David to death.
Psalm 41:7
Together - against me, do all who hate me whisper among themselves, Against me, devise they hurt for me.
Isaiah 29:20-21
For the tyrant, hath vanished, And the scoffer, is no more, Yea cut off are all who watch for iniquity: -
Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, - Come ye and let us devise against Jeremiah devices, For the law shall not perish from the priest, Nor, counsel, from the wise, Nor, the word from the prophet: Come and let as smite him with the tongue, And let us not give ear to any of his words!
Matthew 22:15
Then, went the Pharisees and took, counsel, that they might ensnare him, in discourse.
Matthew 26:61
and said: This, man said - I am able to pull down the shrine of God, and, in three days, to, build, it.
Luke 11:54
lying in wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.
Luke 22:3-6
But Satan entered into Judas, him called Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve;
John 2:19
Jesus answered, and said unto them - Take down this shrine, and, in three days, will I raise it.