Psalm 55:11
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Wickedness is in the midst thereof; deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
Destruction is within her; Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets and market places.
Violence and ruin are within it; fraud and guile do not depart from its streets and marketplaces.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
destruction is inside it; oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.
Disaster lives inside it; oppression and fraud never leave the town square.
Day and night they go about its walls; within are malice and mischief.
and corruption. Troublemakers and liars freely roam the streets.
Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.
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.
There is so much crime in the streets. People who hurt and cheat others are everywhere.
They destroy everything! In all the city's streets, they move freely. They hurt people and they cheat them.
Destruction lurks within it. Treachery and deceit never leave its streets.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its marketplace.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its market-place.
Destruction is ·everywhere in the city [L in its midst]; ·trouble [oppression] and ·lying [deception] never leave its ·streets [public square].
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Destruction is everywhere. Oppression and fraud never leave the streets.
There is destruction everywhere; the streets are full of oppression and fraud.
destruction is inside it; oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.
Destruction is everywhere in the city. Trouble and lying never leave its streets.
Wickedness is at the center of it; fraud and lies never leave its streets.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof; deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Destruction is in her midst; Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets.
Destruction is within it, and oppression and deceit do not depart from its public square.
There is murder and robbery there, and cheating in the markets and wherever you look.
Come down hard, Lord—slit their tongues. I’m appalled how they’ve split the city Into rival gangs prowling the alleys Day and night spoiling for a fight, trash piled in the streets, Even shopkeepers gouging and cheating in broad daylight.
Destruction is in its midst; oppression and treachery do not depart from its streets.
Destruction is everywhere. Oppression and fraud never leave the streets.
making rounds on its walls day and night. Within are mischief and trouble;
Destruction is in her midst; Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets.
Destruction is in her midst; Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets.
Day and night they make their rounds on its walls, and within it are iniquity and malice.
Destruction is everywhere in the city; trouble and lying never leave its streets.
Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square.
Forces that destroy are at work inside it. Its streets are full of people who cheat others and take advantage of them.
Destructive forces are at work in the city; threats and lies never leave its streets.
Destructive forces are at work in the city; threats and lies never leave its streets.
Destruction is in its midst; Oppression and deceit do not depart from its streets.
Destroying powers are in the city. Trouble and lies never leave its streets.
Everything is falling apart; threats and cheating are rampant in the streets.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its market-place.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its market-place.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its marketplace.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its marketplace.
Ruin is in the midst thereof; oppression and mirmah (guile, fraud, deceit) depart not from her rechov.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its market place.
ruin is in its midst; oppression and fraud do not depart from its market place.
Day and night they make the rounds on her walls. Iniquity and mischief are within her.
In the heart of the city, destruction awaits. Oppression and lies swarm the streets, and they will not take leave; no, they will not go.
Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don’t depart from her streets.
And usury and guile failed not; from the streets thereof. (And greed, and deceit, always be found in its streets.)
Mischiefs [are] in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.
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