Psalms 83:2

2 See how your enemies growl, how your foes rear their heads.

Psalms 83:2 in Other Translations

KJV
2 For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
ESV
2 For behold, your enemies make an uproar; those who hate you have raised their heads.
NLT
2 Don’t you hear the uproar of your enemies? Don’t you see that your arrogant enemies are rising up?
MSG
2 Your enemies are out there whooping it up, the God-haters are living it up;
CSB
2 See how Your enemies make an uproar; those who hate You have acted arrogantly.

Psalms 83:2 In-Context

1 O God, do not remain silent; do not turn a deaf ear, do not stand aloof, O God.
2 See how your enemies growl, how your foes rear their heads.
3 With cunning they conspire against your people; they plot against those you cherish.
4 “Come,” they say, “let us destroy them as a nation, so that Israel’s name is remembered no more.”
5 With one mind they plot together; they form an alliance against you—

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 2:1; Isaiah 17:12
  • 2. Judges 8:28; Psalms 81:15
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