Psalms 56:5-6
Psalms 56:5-6 The Message (MSG)
They don’t let up— they smear my reputation and huddle to plot my collapse. They gang up, sneak together through the alleys To take me by surprise, wait their chance to get me.
Psalms 56:5-6 King James Version (KJV)
Every day they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil. They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, when they wait for my soul.
Psalms 56:5-6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
All day long they distort my words; All their thoughts are against me for evil. They attack, they lurk, They watch my steps, As they have waited to take my life.
Psalms 56:5-6 New Century Version (NCV)
All day long they twist my words; all their evil plans are against me. They wait. They hide. They watch my steps, hoping to kill me.
Psalms 56:5-6 American Standard Version (ASV)
All the day long they wrest my words: All their thoughts are against me for evil. They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, They mark my steps, Even as they have waited for my soul.
Psalms 56:5-6 New International Version (NIV)
All day long they twist my words; all their schemes are for my ruin. They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps, hoping to take my life.
Psalms 56:5-6 New King James Version (NKJV)
All day they twist my words; All their thoughts are against me for evil. They gather together, They hide, they mark my steps, When they lie in wait for my life.
Psalms 56:5-6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
All day long they twist my words and say hurtful things; All their thoughts are against me for evil. They attack, they hide and lurk, They watch my steps, As they have [expectantly] waited to take my life.
Psalms 56:5-6 New Living Translation (NLT)
They are always twisting what I say; they spend their days plotting to harm me. They come together to spy on me— watching my every step, eager to kill me.