Psalms 83
New International Version - Psalms 83 << | >> 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150 83:1 O God, do not keep silent; be not quiet, O God, be not still. 83:2 See how your enemies are astir, how your foes rear their heads. 83:3 With cunning they conspire against your people; they plot against those you cherish. 83:4 'Come,' they say, 'let us destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel be remembered no more.' 83:5 With one mind they plot together; they form an alliance against you- 83:6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and the Hagrites, 83:7 Gebal, Ammon and Amalek, Philistia, with the people of Tyre. 83:8 Even Assyria has joined them to lend strength to the descendants of Lot. 83:9 Do to them as you did to Midian, as you did to Sisera and Jabin at the river Kishon, 83:10 who perished at Endor and became like refuse on the ground. 83:11 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna, 83:12 who said, 'Let us take possession of the pasturelands of God.' 83:13 Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind. 83:14 As fire consumes the forest or a flame sets the mountains ablaze, 83:15 so pursue them with your tempest and terrify them with your storm. 83:16 Cover their faces with shame so that men will seek your name, O Lord. 83:17 May they ever be ashamed and dismayed; may they perish in disgrace. 83:18 Let them know that you, whose name is the Lord - that you alone are the Most High over all the earth.