Psalms 55:10 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 55:10

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

Day and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within.

YLT

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

DBT

Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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15 verses on the floor

Psalms 59:14–15
And at evening let them return; and let them make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.
Psalms 12:8
The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
John 18:28
Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
Isaiah 59:6–15
Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
Psalms 59:6
They return at evening: they make a noise like a dog, and go round about the city.

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If he looked into the heart of the city, mischief and injury, mutual wrong and vexation, were in the midst of it: Wickedness, all manner of wickedness, is in the midst thereof. Jusque datum sceleri--Wickedness was legalized.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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