nsb - Psalms:83

nsb@Psalms:83:1 @ O God, do not keep silent. Do not keep silent and do not be still, O God.

nsb@Psalms:83:2 @ For, behold, your enemies are stirred up. Those who hate you have lifted up their heads.

nsb@Psalms:83:3 @ They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.

nsb@Psalms:83:4 @ They say: »Come and let us destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.«

nsb@Psalms:83:5 @ For they have come to an agreement united in thought. They form an alliance against you.

nsb@Psalms:83:6 @ The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites;

nsb@Psalms:83:7 @ Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

nsb@Psalms:83:8 @ Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot.

nsb@Psalms:83:9 @ Do to them as you did to Midian, as you did to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon

nsb@Psalms:83:10 @ Who perished at Endor and became as dung for the earth.

nsb@Psalms:83:11 @ Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb; yes, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna.

nsb@Psalms:83:12 @ For they said: »Let us take possession Of God's pasturelands.«

nsb@Psalms:83:13 @ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

nsb@Psalms:83:14 @ Like the fire that consumes the forest, the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

nsb@Psalms:83:15 @ pursue them with your tempest and terrify them with your storm.

nsb@Psalms:83:16 @ Fill their faces with confusion that they may seek your name, Jehovah.

nsb@Psalms:83:17 @ Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes, let them be confounded and perish,

nsb@Psalms:83:18 @ That they may know that you alone, whose name is Jehovah, are the Most High over all the earth.