Verse Comparison: Psalms 55:20
American Standard Version
He hath put forth his hands against such as were at peace with him: He hath profaned his covenant.
Amplified® Bible
[My companion] has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; he has broken {and} profaned his agreement [of friendship and loyalty].
Contemporary English Version
My friend turned against me and broke his promise.
Darby English Version
He hath put forth his hands against such as are at peace with him; he hath profaned his covenant.
Good News Bible
My former companion attacked his friends; he broke his promises.
King James Version
He hath put forth his hands against such as be at peace with him: he hath broken his covenant.
New American Standard Bible
He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him; He has violated his covenant.
New International Version
My companion attacks his friends;
he violates his covenant.
New King James Version
He has put forth his hands against those who were at peace with him;
He has broken his covenant.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He has put forth his hands against those who dwelled at peace with him; He has violated his covenant.
Revised Standard Version
My companion stretched out his hand against his friends, he violated his covenant.
Young's Literal Translation
He hath sent forth his hands against his well-wishers, He hath polluted his covenant.