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Psalm 55:10

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55:10Day and night they walk around on its walls,18

while wickedness and destruction19 are within it.

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Footnotes

  1. 18 Heb “day and night they surround it, upon its walls.” Personified “violence and conflict” are the likely subjects. They are compared to watchmen on the city’s walls.
  2. 19 Wickedness and destruction. These terms are also closely associated in Ps 7:14.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Day and night they go around it

on its walls,

and iniquity and trouble are within it;

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Day and night they prowl about on its walls;

malice and abuse are within it.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

day and night they make the rounds on its walls.

Crime and trouble are within it;

NLTNew Living Translation

Its walls are patrolled day and night against invaders,

but the real danger is wickedness within the city.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Day and night they go around it on its walls,

and iniquity and trouble are in its midst.

KJV 1900King James Version

Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof:

Mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.