Psalms 55:11
In God, I will praise the word. In the Lord, I will praise his speech. In God, I have hoped. I will not fear what man can do to me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
In Context
12My vows to you, O God, are in me. I will repay them. Praises be to you.
Cross References
Psalms 5:9Lord, lead me in your justice. Because of my enemies, direct my way in your sight.
Psalms 109:2The Lord will send forth the scepter of your virtue from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.
Isaiah 59:7Their feet run to evil, and they rush to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are useless thoughts; devastation and destruction are in their ways.
Jeremiah 9:3And they have bent their tongue, like a bow, to send forth lies and not the truth. They have been strengthened upon the earth. And they have gone from one evil to another. But they have not known me, says the Lord.
Matthew 26:4And they took counsel so that by deceitfulness they might take hold of Jesus and kill him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 55:10-16
Prophetic Imprecations. 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. 12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: 13 But it was thou, a man… Read the whole commentary →