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Psalms 83

18 aligned verses; 18 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse KJV King James Version WEB World English Bible
Keep not thou silence, O God : hold not thy peace , and be not still, O God.
> God, don't keep silent. Don't keep silent, And don't be still, God.
For, lo , thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head .
For, behold , your enemies are stirred up. Those who hate you have lifted up their heads .
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people , and consulted against thy hidden ones.
They conspire with cunning against your people . They plot against your cherished ones.
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 .
" Come, " they say, " and let's destroy them as a nation , That the name of Israel may be remembered no more. "
For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
For they have conspired together with one mind. They form an alliance against you.
The tabernacles of Edom , and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes ;
The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites ;
Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Assur also is joined with them : they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
Assyria also is joined with them . They have helped the children of Lot. Selah.
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
Do to them as you did to Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;
Which perished at Endor : they became as dung for the earth.
Who perished at Endor , Who became as dung for the earth.
Make their nobles like Oreb , and like Zeeb : yea , all their princes as Zebah , and as Zalmunna :
Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb ; Yes , all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna ;
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Who said, " Let us take possession Of God's pasturelands . "
O my God, make them like a wheel ; as the stubble before the wind.
My God, make them like tumbleweed ; Like chaff before the wind.
As the fire burneth a wood , and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire ;
As the fire that burns the forest , As the flame that sets the mountains on fire ,
So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
So pursue them with your tempest, And terrify them with your storm.
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD .
Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek your name, Yahweh .
Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea , let them be put to shame, and perish :
Let them be disappointed and dismayed forever. Yes , let them be confounded and perish ;
That men may know that thou , whose name alone is JEHOVAH , art the most high over all the earth.
That they may know that you alone , whose name is Yahweh , Are the Most High over all the earth.

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