20He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.


In Context

17 Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he will hear my voice.

18 He hath delivered my soul in peace from the battle that was against me: for there were many with me.

19 God will hear and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.

20 He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved.

Psalm 55:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

55:20He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

55:20My companion attacks his friends; he violates his covenant.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

55:20he hath stretched forth his hand to repay. They have defiled his covenant,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

55:20He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

55:20He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

55:20He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: he hath profaned his covenant.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

55:20He raises his hands against his friends. He has violated his covenant.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

55:20He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

55:20He has put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he has broken his covenant.