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O God, not stillness to thee: thou wilt not be silent, and thou wilt not rest, O God.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>For behold, thine enemies will be clamorous; and they hating thee lifted up the head.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Against thy people they will make crafty consultation, and they will counsel against thy hidden ones.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>They said, Come, and we will cut them off from a nation; and the name of Israel shall no more be remembered.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>For they counseled together with the heart: they will cut out a covenant against thee:<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagarites.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Gebal and Ammon and Amalek; the rovers with the inhabitants of Tyre;<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Also Assur was joined with them: they were an arm to the sons of Lot Silence.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Do to them as Midian, as Sisera, as Jabin, at the torrent Bison:<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>They were destroyed at the fountain of the dwelling: they were dung to the earth.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Set them their nobles as Oreb, and as Zeeb: and as Zebah and as Zalmunna, all their princes:<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Who said, We will inherit for us the dwellings of God.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>O my God, set them as a wheel; as straw before the wind.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>As fire will burn the forest, and as the flame will cause the mountains to burn.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>So wilt thou pursue them with thy tempest, and thou wilt terrify them with thy whirlwind:<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Fill their face with contempt, and they shall seek thy name, O Jehovah.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>They shall be ashamed and terrified, even to forever; and they shall be put to shame and perish.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/83-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And they shall know that thou, thy name Jehovah alone, the Most High over all the earth.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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