Psalms 55:11

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

her streets Lit., broad place: the open space inside the gates, where justice was administered and business transacted. Everywhere throughout the city, in the most public places of concourse, every form of evil and injustice is rampant, without check or intermission. The whole city lies at their mercy. Cp. the catalogue of vices in Psalms 10:7: "His mouth is full of cursing and deceitand oppression; under his tongue is mischiefand iniquity."