Psalm 55:10
Strong's Lexicon
Day
יוֹמָ֤ם (yō·w·mām)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3119: adv 1) by day, in the daytime subst 2) daytime

and night
וָלַ֗יְלָה (wā·lay·lāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3915: 1) night 1a) night (as opposed to day) 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)

they encircle
יְסוֹבְבֻ֥הָ (yə·sō·wḇ·ḇu·hā)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5437: 1) to turn, turn about or around or aside or back or towards, go about or around, surround, encircle, change direction 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to turn, turn about, be brought round, change 1a2) to march or walk around, go partly around, circle about, skirt, make a round, make a circuit, go about to, surround, encompass 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to turn oneself, close round, turn round 1b2) to be turned over to 1c) (Piel) to turn about, change, transform 1d) (Poel) 1d1) to encompass, surround 1d2) to come about, assemble round 1d3) to march, go about 1d4) to enclose, envelop 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to turn, cause to turn, turn back, reverse, bring over, turn into, bring round 1e2) to cause to go around, surround, encompass 1f) (Hophal) 1f1) to be turned 1f2) to be surrounded

עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

the walls,
חוֹמֹתֶ֑יהָ (ḥō·w·mō·ṯe·hā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2346: 1) wall

while malice
וְאָ֖וֶן (wə·’ā·wen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 205: 1) trouble, wickedness, sorrow 1a) trouble, sorrow 1b) idolatry 1c) trouble of iniquity, wickedness

and trouble
וְעָמָ֣ל (wə·‘ā·māl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5999: 1) toil, trouble, labour 1a) trouble 1b) trouble, mischief 1c) toil, labour

[lie] within.
בְּקִרְבָּֽהּ׃ (bə·qir·bāh)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7130: 1) midst, among, inner part, middle 1a) inward part 1a1) physical sense 1a2) as seat of thought and emotion 1a3) as faculty of thought and emotion 1b) in the midst, among, from among (of a number of persons) 1c) entrails (of sacrificial animals)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Day and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within.

Young's Literal Translation
By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness [are] in its midst,

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

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.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Day and night they prowl about on its walls; malice and abuse are within it.

New Living Translation
Its walls are patrolled day and night against invaders, but the real danger is wickedness within the city.

English Standard Version
Day and night they go around it on its walls, and iniquity and trouble are within it;

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.

American Standard Version
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

English Revised Version
Day and night they go about upon the walls thereof: iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.

Young's Literal Translation
By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness are in its midst,
















Cross References
Psalm 12:8
The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

Psalm 55:9
Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city.

Psalm 55:11
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 55:8
I would hasten my escape from the windy storm and tempest.

Psalm 55:7
Lo, then would I wander far off, and remain in the wilderness. Selah.

Psalm 55:12
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:

Psalm 55:13
But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.
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