Psalm 55:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Dayיֹומָ֤ם
(yo·v·mam)
3119: daytime, by dayfrom yom
and nightוָלַ֗יְלָה
(va·lay·lah)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation
they go aroundיְסֹובְבֻ֥הָ
(ye·so·vv·vu·ha)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
her upon her walls,חֹומֹתֶ֑יהָ
(cho·v·mo·tei·ha;)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
And iniquityוְאָ֖וֶן
(ve·'a·ven)
205: trouble, sorrow, wickednessfrom an unused word
and mischiefוְעָמָ֣ל
(ve·'a·mal)
5999: trouble, labor, toilfrom amal
are in her midst.בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃
(be·kir·bah.)
7130: inward part, midstfrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
Day
yowmam  (yo-mawm')
daily -- daily, (by, in the) day(-time).
and night
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
they go about
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
it upon the walls
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
thereof mischief
'aven  (aw-ven')
to come to naught); strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
also and sorrow
`amal  (aw-mawl')
toil, i.e. wearing effort; hence, worry, wheth. of body or mind
are in the midst
qereb  (keh'-reb)
the nearest part, i.e. the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
of it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Day and night they go around her upon her walls, And iniquity and mischief are in her midst.

King James Bible
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
day and night they make the rounds on its walls. Crime and trouble are within it;

International Standard Version
Day and night they prowl around its walls; evil and iniquity are within it.

NET Bible
Day and night they walk around on its walls, while wickedness and destruction are within it.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
By day and by night they go around its walls.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Day and night they go around on [top of] the city walls. Trouble and misery are everywhere.

King James 2000 Bible
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
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