Psalm 55:9 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁹ Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue: For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Destroy [their schemes], O Lord, confuse their tongues, for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongue; For I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Common English Bible

⁹ Baffle them, my Lord! Confuse their language because I see violence and conflict in the city.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ O God, I have announced my life to you. You have placed my tears in your sight, and even in your promise.

Psalm 55:9 Cross References

Jeremiah 6:7

As a well casteth forth her waters, so she casteth forth her wickedness: violence and spoil is heard in her; before me continually is sickness and wounds.

Jeremiah 23:14

In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen an horrible thing; they commit adultery, and walk in lies, and they strengthen the hands of evil-doers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.

2 Samuel 15:31

And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.