Psalm 83:12 {82:13}
Good News Translation
who said, "We will take for our own the land that belongs to God."

New Revised Standard Version
who said, “Let us take the pastures of God for our own possession.”

Contemporary English Version
All of them said, "We'll take God's valuable land!"

New American Bible
Who made a plan together, “Let us take for ourselves the pastures of God.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who have said: Let us possess the sanctuary of God for an inheritance.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who have said: Let us possess the sanctuary of God for an inheritance.

Psalm 83:4 They have said: Come and let us destroy them, so that they be not a nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more.

Psalm 74:7,8 They have set fire to thy sanctuary: they have defiled the dwelling place of thy name on the earth. . . .

2 Chronicles 20:11 Do the contrary, and endeavour to cast us out of the possession which thou hast delivered to us.

Context
Do Not Be Still, O God
11Make their princes like Oreb, and Zeb, and Zebee, and Salmana. All their princes, 12Who have said: Let us possess the sanctuary of God for an inheritance.13O my God, make them like a wheel; and as stubble before the wind.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 20:11
Do the contrary, and endeavour to cast us out of the possession which thou hast delivered to us.

Psalm 132:13
For the Lord hath chosen Sion: he hath chosen it for his dwelling.

Psalm 83:11
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