KJVDay and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it.
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
Day and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within.
By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness are in its midst,
Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof; and iniquity and mischief are in the midst of it.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Give ear to my prayer, O God! From the language with which the psalm opens, we may conclude that David at this time was laboring under heavy distress. It could be no ordinary amount of it which produced such an overwhelming effect upon a saint of his distinguished courage.…