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


In Context

17 Evening, and morning, and noon, I meditate, and make a noise, and He heareth my voice,

18 He hath ransomed in peace my soul From him who is near to me, For with the multitude they were with me.

19 God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and fear not God,

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

21 Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart is war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they are drawn swords.

22 Cast on Jehovah that which He hath given thee, And He doth sustain thee, He doth not suffer for ever the moving of the righteous.

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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