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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. |
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