Psalms 56:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.”

Psalms 56:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 56:5 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Psalms 56:5 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Psalms 56:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“All day long they twist my words. All their thoughts are against me for evil.”

Psalms 56:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 56:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil.”

Psalms 56:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 56:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“All the day they wrest my words, Concerning me all their thoughts <FI>are<Fi> for evil,”

Psalms 56:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 56:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“All the day long they wrest my words; all their thoughts are against me for evil.”

Psalms 56:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 56:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Mine owne wordes grieue me dayly: all their thoughtes are against me to doe me hurt.”

Psalms 56:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 56:5 in Context — Psalms 56

3 En el día que temo, yo en ti confío.

4 En Dios alabaré su palabra: en Dios he confiado, no temeré lo que la carne me hiciere.

5 Todos los días me contristan mis negocios; contra mí son todos sus pensamientos para mal.

6 Reúnense, escóndense, miran ellos atentamente mis pasos, esperando mi vida.

7 ¿Escaparán ellos por la iniquidad? Oh Dios, derriba en tu furor los pueblos.

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What Does Psalms 56:5 Mean?

Psalms 56:5 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 56. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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