Psalms 83 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 83:1
KJVKeep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
WEBGod, don’t keep silent.
YLTA Song, -- A Psalm of Asaph. O God, let there be no silence to Thee, Be not silent, nor be quiet, O God.
Psalms 83:2
KJVFor, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
WEBFor, behold, your enemies are stirred up.
YLTFor, lo, Thine enemies do roar, And those hating Thee have lifted up the head,
Psalms 83:3
KJVThey have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
WEBThey conspire with cunning against your people.
YLTAgainst Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.
Psalms 83:4
KJVThey have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
WEB“Come,” they say, “let’s destroy them as a nation,
YLTThey have said, `Come, And we cut them off from [being] a nation, And the name of Israel is not remembered any more.'
Psalms 83:5
KJVFor they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
WEBFor they have conspired together with one mind.
YLTFor they consulted in heart together, Against Thee a covenant they make,
Psalms 83:6
KJVThe tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
WEBThe tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites;
YLTTents of Edom, and Ishmaelites, Moab, and the Hagarenes,
Psalms 83:7
KJVGebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
WEBGebal, Ammon, and Amalek;
YLTGebal, and Ammon, and Amalek, Philistia with inhabitants of Tyre,
Psalms 83:8
KJVAssur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
WEBAssyria also is joined with them.
YLTAsshur also is joined with them, They have been an arm to sons of Lot. Selah.
Psalms 83:9
KJVDo unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
WEBDo to them as you did to Midian,
YLTDo to them as [to] Midian, As [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the stream Kishon.
Psalms 83:10
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Psalms 83:11
KJVMake their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:
WEBMake their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb;
YLTMake their nobles as Oreb and as Zeeb, And as Zebah and Zalmunna all their princes,
Psalms 83:12
KJVWho said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
WEBwho said, “Let us take possession of God’s pasture lands.”
YLTWho have said, `Let us occupy for ourselves The comely places of God.'
Psalms 83:13
KJVO my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
WEBMy God, make them like tumbleweed;
YLTO my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.
Psalms 83:14
KJVAs the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
WEBAs the fire that burns the forest,
YLTAs a fire doth burn a forest, And as a flame setteth hills on fire,
Psalms 83:15
KJVSo persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.
WEBso pursue them with your tempest,
YLTSo dost Thou pursue them with Thy whirlwind, And with Thy hurricane troublest them.
Psalms 83:16
KJVFill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O Lord.
WEBFill their faces with confusion,
YLTFill their faces [with] shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.
Psalms 83:17
KJVLet them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
WEBLet them be disappointed and dismayed forever.
YLTThey are ashamed and troubled for ever, Yea, they are confounded and lost.
Psalms 83:18
KJVThat men may know that thou, whose name alone is Jehovah, art the most high over all the earth.
WEBthat they may know that you alone, whose name is Yahweh,
YLTAnd they know that Thou -- (Thy name [is] Jehovah -- by Thyself,) [Art] the Most High over all the earth!
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