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