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Psalm 83

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1 Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
1 O God, do not keep silent; do not be still, do not be quiet!
2 For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
2 Look! Your enemies are in revolt, and those who hate you are rebelling.
3 They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
3 They are making secret plans against your people; they are plotting against those you protect.
4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
4 "Come," they say, "let us destroy their nation, so that Israel will be forgotten forever."
5 For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
5 They agree on their plan and form an alliance against you:
6 The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
6 the people of Edom and the Ishmaelites; the people of Moab and the Hagrites;
7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
7 the people of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, and of Philistia and Tyre.
8 Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
8 Assyria has also joined them as a strong ally of the Ammonites and Moabites, the descendants of Lot.
9 Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
9 Do to them what you did to the Midianites, and to Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River.
10 Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.
10 You defeated them at Endor, and their bodies rotted on the ground.
11 Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:
11 Do to their leaders what you did to Oreb and Zeeb; defeat all their rulers as you did Zebah and Zalmunna,
12 Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
12 who said, "We will take for our own the land that belongs to God."
13 O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
13 Scatter them like dust, O God, like straw blown away by the wind.
14 As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
14 As fire burns the forest, as flames set the hills on fire,
15 So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
15 chase them away with your storm and terrify them with your fierce winds.
16 Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
16 Cover their faces with shame, O Lord, and make them acknowledge your power.
17 Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
17 May they be defeated and terrified forever; may they die in complete disgrace.
18 That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
18 May they know that you alone are the Lord, supreme ruler over all the earth.
The King James Version is in the public domain.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.