| [an error occurred while processing this directive] | New Living Translation |
| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1O God, do not be silent! Do not be deaf. Do not be quiet, O God. |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2Don’t you hear the uproar of your enemies? Don’t you see that your arrogant enemies are rising up? |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3They devise crafty schemes against your people; they conspire against your precious ones. |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4“Come,” they say, “let us wipe out Israel as a nation. We will destroy the very memory of its existence.” |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5Yes, this was their unanimous decision. They signed a treaty as allies against you— |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6these Edomites and Ishmaelites; Moabites and Hagrites; |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7Gebalites, Ammonites, and Amalekites; and people from Philistia and Tyre. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Assyria has joined them, too, and is allied with the descendants of Lot. Interlude |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9Do to them as you did to the Midianites and as you did to Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River. |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10They were destroyed at Endor, and their decaying corpses fertilized the soil. |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Let their mighty nobles die as Oreb and Zeeb did. Let all their princes die like Zebah and Zalmunna, |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12for they said, “Let us seize for our own use these pasturelands of God!” |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13O my God, scatter them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind! |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14As a fire burns a forest and as a flame sets mountains ablaze, |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15chase them with your fierce storm; terrify them with your tempest. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16Utterly disgrace them until they submit to your name, O LORD. |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17Let them be ashamed and terrified forever. Let them die in disgrace. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18Then they will learn that you alone are called the LORD, that you alone are the Most High, supreme over all the earth. |
| [an error occurred while processing this directive] | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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