Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
International Standard Version
Wickedness is at the center of it; fraud and lies never leave its streets.
A Conservative Version
Wickedness is in the midst of it. Oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.
American Standard Version
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
Amplified
Destruction is within her;
Oppression and deceit do not depart from her streets and market places.
Bible in Basic English
Evil is there; cruel rule and deceit are ever in the streets.
Darby Translation
Perversities are in the midst thereof; and oppression and deceit depart not from its streets.
Julia Smith Translation
Mischief in her midst: oppression and deceit will not depart from her wide place.
King James 2000
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Destruction [is] within it, and oppression and deceit do not depart from its public square.
Modern King James verseion
Covetings are in her midst; oppression and guile will not depart from her streets.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wickedness is therein; deceit and guile go not out of her streets.
NET Bible
Disaster is within it; violence and deceit do not depart from its public square.
New Heart English Bible
Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies do not depart from her streets.
The Emphasized Bible
Engulfing ruin, is in her midst, And there depart not from her broadway, oppression and deceit.
Webster
Wickedness is in the midst of it: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
World English Bible
Destructive forces are within her. Threats and lies don't depart from her streets.
Youngs Literal Translation
Mischiefs are in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 55:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Betrayal By A Friend
10
Crime and trouble are within it;
oppression and deceit never leave its marketplace.
otherwise I could bear it;
it is not a foe who rises up against me—
otherwise I could hide from him.
Cross References
Psalm 10:7
trouble and malice are under his tongue.
Psalm 5:9
destruction is within them;
their throat is an open grave;
they flatter with their tongues.
Psalm 109:2-3
they speak against me with lying tongues.
Isaiah 59:7
and they rush to shed innocent blood.
Their thoughts are sinful thoughts;
ruin and wretchedness are in their paths.
Jeremiah 5:26-27
They watch like fowlers lying in wait.
They set a trap;
they catch men.
Jeremiah 9:3-5
lies and not faithfulness prevail in the land,
for they proceed from one evil to another,
and they do not take Me into account.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Ezekiel 22:1-12
The word of the Lord came to me:
Matthew 26:4
and they conspired to arrest Jesus in a treacherous way and kill Him.
Acts 7:51-52
“You stiff-necked