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Psalm 55:12

American Standard Version

For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:

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Psalm 55:12 in other translations

For it was not an enemy who insulted me,
then I could have endured it.
Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me,
then I would have hidden myself from him.

Psalm 55:12 · World English Bible

Psalm 55:12 in context

  1. 10Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: Iniquity also and mischief are in the midst of it.
  2. 11Wickedness is in the midst thereof: Oppression and guile depart not from its streets.
  3. 12For it was not an enemy that reproached me; Then I could have borne it: Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; Then I would have hid myself from him:
  4. 13But it was thou, a man mine equal, My companion, and my familiar friend.
  5. 14We took sweet counsel together; We walked in the house of God with the throng.