Psalms 55:11
יוֹמָם וָלַיְלָה יְסוֹבְבֻהָ עַל ־ חוֹמֹתֶיהָ וְאָוֶן וְעָמָל בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
In Context
10בַּלַּע אֲדֹנָי פַּלַּג לְשׁוֹנָם כִּֽי ־ רָאִיתִי חָמָס וְרִיב בָּעִֽיר ׃
12הַוּוֹת בְּקִרְבָּהּ וְֽלֹא ־ יָמִישׁ מֵרְחֹבָהּ תֹּךְ וּמִרְמָֽה ׃
Cross References
Psalms 5:9יְהוָה ׀ נְחֵנִי בְצִדְקָתֶךָ לְמַעַן שׁוֹרְרָי הושר לְפָנַי דַּרְכֶּֽךָ ׃
Psalms 109:2כִּי פִי רָשָׁע וּֽפִי ־ מִרְמָה עָלַי פָּתָחוּ דִּבְּרוּ אִתִּי לְשׁוֹן שָֽׁקֶר ׃
Isaiah 59:7רַגְלֵיהֶם לָרַע יָרֻצוּ וִֽימַהֲרוּ לִשְׁפֹּךְ דָּם נָקִי מַחְשְׁבֽוֹתֵיהֶם מַחְשְׁבוֹת אָוֶן שֹׁד וָשֶׁבֶר בִּמְסִלּוֹתָֽם ׃
Jeremiah 9:3אִישׁ מֵרֵעֵהוּ הִשָּׁמֵרוּ וְעַל ־ כָּל ־ אָח אַל ־ תִּבְטָחוּ כִּי כָל ־ אָח עָקוֹב יַעְקֹב וְכָל ־ רֵעַ רָכִיל יַהֲלֹֽךְ ׃
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 →