Psalms 55:9
“Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 55:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Confuse them, Lord, upset their plans; for I see violence and strife in the city.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Vernichte, Herr, zerteile ihre Zunge! Denn Gewalttat und Hader habe ich in der Stadt gesehen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Deshace, oh Señor, divide la lengua de ellos; porque he visto violencia y rencilla en la ciudad.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Devora-os, Senhor, divide a língua deles; porque tenho visto violência e briga na cidade.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Destrói, Yahweh, e confunde a linguagem deles, pois eu tenho visto violência e contendas na cidade.
📖 Psalms 55:9 in Context
7Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.
8I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.
9Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.
10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.
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