Psalm 83
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1A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.1A song. A psalm of Asaph. God, do not keep silent. Do not be deaf, God; do not be idle.
2See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads.2See how Your enemies make an uproar; those who hate You have acted arrogantly.
3With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,3They devise clever schemes against Your people; they conspire against Your treasured ones.
4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”4They say, "Come, let us wipe them out as a nation so that Israel's name will no longer be remembered."
5For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You—5For they have conspired with one mind; they form an alliance against You--
6the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and the Hagrites,6the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagrites,
7of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.7Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre.
8Even Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot. Selah8Even Assyria has joined them; they lend support to the sons of Lot. Selah
9Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,9Deal with them as You did with Midian, as You did with Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River.
10who perished at Endor and became like dung on the ground.10They were destroyed at En-dor; they became manure for the ground.
11Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,11Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their tribal leaders like Zebah and Zalmunna,
12who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.”12who said, "Let us seize God's pastures for ourselves."
13Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind.13Make them like tumbleweed, my God, like straw before the wind.
14As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,14As fire burns a forest, as a flame blazes through mountains,
15so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm.15so pursue them with Your tempest and terrify them with Your storm.
16Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.16Cover their faces with shame so that they will seek Your name Yahweh.
17May they be ever ashamed and terrified; may they perish in disgrace.17Let them be put to shame and terrified forever; let them perish in disgrace.
18May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.18May they know that You alone-- whose name is Yahweh-- are the Most High over all the earth.
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Psalm 82
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