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