Psalms 55:9-11 in English

⁹ Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

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

¹¹ Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.

⁹ O God, I have declared my life to thee; thou hast set my tears before thee, even according to thy promise.

¹⁰ Mine enemies shall be turned back, in the day wherein I shall call upon thee; behold, I know that thou art my God.

¹¹ In God will I praise his word; in the Lord will I praise his saying.

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

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

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

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

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

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

⁹ Mine enemies shall be turned back, in the day wherein I shall call upon you; behold, I know that you are my God.

¹⁰ In God, will I praise his word; in the Lord will I praise his saying.

¹¹ I have hoped in God; I will not be afraid of what man shall do to me.

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

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

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

⁹ Lord, confuse my enemies, and cause their plans to fail, because I see them acting violently and causing strife in the city of Jerusalem.

¹⁰ During each day and night they march around on top of its walls, committing crimes and causing trouble.

¹¹ They destroy things everywhere. They oppress and defraud people in the ◄marketplaces/public squares►.

⁹ Mine enemies shall be turned back, in the day wherein I shall call upon you; behold, I know that you are my God.

¹⁰ In God, will I praise his word; in the Lord will I praise his saying.

¹¹ I have hoped in God; I will not be afraid of what man shall do to me.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Send destruction on them, O Lord, make a division of tongues among them: for I have seen fighting and violent acts in the town.

¹⁰ By day and night they go round the town, on the walls; trouble and sorrow are in the heart of it.

¹¹ Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.

⁹ Swallow them up, Lord; divide their tongue: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it.

¹¹ Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.

⁹ I have declared to thee my life: thou hast set my tears in thy sight, As also in thy promise.

¹⁰ Then shall my enemies be turned back. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, behold I know thou art my God.

¹¹ In God will I praise the word, in the Lord will I praise his speech. In God have I hoped, I will not fear what man can do to me.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord! Muddle what they're saying, for I see violence and conflict in the city.

¹⁰ They patrol the city walls day and night, and wickedness and trouble are within the city.

¹¹ The ones causing destruction are inside the city; frauds and cheats are always on the streets.

⁹ Destroy, O Lord, and deuide their tongues: for I haue seene crueltie and strife in the citie.

¹⁰ Day and night they goe about it vpon the walles thereof: both iniquitie and mischiefe are in the middes of it.

¹¹ Wickednes is in the middes thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streetes.

⁹ (55-10) Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ (55-11) Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

¹¹ (55-12) Wickedness is in the midst thereof; oppression and guile depart not from her broad place.

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

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

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

⁹ (55:10) Destroy, O Lord, divide their tongue; for I have seen violence and strife in the city;

¹⁰ (55:11) Day and night do these encompass it upon her walls: and wrong and trouble are in her midst.

¹¹ (55:12) Mischief is in her midst: guile and deceit depart not from her streets.

⁹ O God, I have declared my life to thee; Thou hast set my tears before thee, even according to thy promise.

¹⁰ Mine enemies shall be turned back, In the day wherein I shall call upon thee; Behold, I know that thou art my God.

¹¹ In God will I praise his word; In the Lord will I praise his saying.

⁹ Confound, O Lord! divide their counsels! For I behold violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night do these go about its walls; In the midst of it are iniquity and mischief.

¹¹ Wickedness is in the midst of it; Oppression and fraud depart not from its streets.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, upset their plans; for I see violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ By day and by night they make their rounds on the city walls, while within is crime and trouble,

¹¹ within is ruin. Her market-place is never free of deceit and tyranny.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, upset their plans; for I see violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ By day and by night they make their rounds on the city walls, while within is crime and trouble,

¹¹ within is ruin. Her market-place is never free of deceit and tyranny.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Devour them, Lord, confuse their language! For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they go about on its walls; iniquity and mischief are in the middle of it.

¹¹ Wickedness is in the middle of it; oppression and deceit do not leave its streets.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

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

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

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

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Confuse them, Lord, and confound their language, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

¹⁰ Day and night they prowl around on its walls. Malice and abuse are also within her.

¹¹ Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.

⁹ Lord, cast thou down, and part thou the tongues of them; for I saw wickedness and against-saying in the city.

¹⁰ By day and night wickedness shall encompass it on the walls thereof; and travail and unrightfulness be in the midst of them.

¹¹ And usury and guile or treachery failed not; from the streets thereof.

⁹ Lord, cast thou down, and part thou the tongues of them; for I saw wickedness and against-saying in the city.

¹⁰ By day and night wickedness shall (en)compass it on the walls thereof; and travail and unrightfulness be in the midst of them. (Day and night they surround the city, all along its walls; and trouble and unrighteousness be in its midst.)

¹¹ And usury and guile failed not; from the streets thereof. (And greed, and deceit, always be found in its streets.)

⁹ Swallow up, O Lord, divide their tongue, For I saw violence and strife in a city.

¹⁰ By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness are in its midst,

¹¹ Mischiefs are in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.