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Psalms 55:11

Psalms 55:11
Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For it was not an enemy that reproached me,.... An open and avowed one; a Moabite or a Philistine; such an one as…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Wickedness is in the midst thereof - That is, the wickedness connected with rebellion and revolt. Deceit and guile…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 55:9-15

David here complains of his enemies, whose wicked plots had brought him, though not to his faith's end, yet to his wits'…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Wickedness The same word as in Psa 52:2; very wickednessor destruction. deceit R.V. oppression, or, marg., fraud.

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