Psalms 83

1 A song a psalm of Asaph. O God [let] not silence [belong] to you may not you be silent and may not you be inactive O God.

A song. A Psalm of Asaph. O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.

2 For here! enemies your they are in an uproar! and [those who] hate you they have lifted a head.

See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads.

3 On people your they make crafty counsel so they may consult together on treasured [ones] your.

With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,

4 They have said come and let us annihilate them from a nation and not it will be remembered [the] name of Israel again.

saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

5 For they have consulted heart together on you a covenant they are making.

For with one mind they plot together, they form an alliance against You—

6 [the] tents of Edom and [the] Ishmaelites Moab and [the] Hagrites.

the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and the Hagrites,

7 Gebal and Ammon and Amalek Philistia with [the] inhabitants of Tyre.

of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.

8 Also Assyria it has joined itself with them they have become an arm for [the] children of Lot (Selah)

Even Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot.

9 Do to them like Midian like Sisera like Jabin at [the] wadi of Kishon.

Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,

10 They were destroyed at En-dor they became dung for the ground.

who perished at Endor and became like dung on the ground.

11 Make them noble [people] their like Oreb and like Zeeb and like Zebah and like Zalmunna all princes their.

Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,

12 Who they said let us take possession of for ourselves [the] pastures of God.

who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.”

13 O God my make them like whirling dust like chaff before a wind.

Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind.

14 Like a fire [which] it burns a forest and like a flame [which] it sets ablaze mountains.

As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,

15 So you will pursue them with storm your and with storm-wind your you will terrify them.

so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm.

16 Fill faces their shame so they may seek name your O Yahweh.

Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.

17 May they be ashamed and they may be dismayed until perpetuity and may they be abashed and they may perish.

May they be ever ashamed and terrified; may they perish in disgrace.

18 And they may know that you name your [is] Yahweh to alone you [the] Most High over all the earth.

May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.