Psalms 55:10
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
KJV
tunc convertentur inimici mei retrorsum. In quacumque die invocavero te, ecce cognovi quoniam Deus meus es.
Vulgate
ἐπιστρέψουσιν οἱ ἐχθροί μου εἰς τὰ ὀπίσω, ἐν ᾗ ἂν ἡμέρᾳ ἐπικαλέσωμαί σε ἰδοὺ ἔγνων ὅτι θεός μου εἶ σύ.
LXX
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
ASV
בַּלַּ֣ע אֲ֭דֹנָ/י פַּלַּ֣ג לְשׁוֹנָ֑/ם כִּֽי רָאִ֨יתִי חָמָ֖ס וְ/רִ֣יב בָּ/עִֽיר
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
חָמָ֖ס
chms
noun · 59×
י
y
noun · 440×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
ם
m
verb · 50×
ם
m
noun · 116×
נִפְלְגָ֣ה
nplgh
verb · 4×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
רִ֥יב
ryb
noun · 61×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ezek 9:4 — And the LORD said unto him, Go through the midst of the city, through the midst of Jerusalem, and set a mark upon the foreheads of the men that sigh and that cry for all the abominations that be done
- Isa 59:6 — Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
- John 18:28 — Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
- Ps 12:8 — The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
- Ps 59:14 — And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.