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1 A Song, a Psalm of Asaph. (83:2)
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2 For, lo, Thine enemies are in an uproar; and they that hate Thee have lifted up the head.
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3 They hold crafty converse against Thy people, and take counsel against Thy treasured ones.
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4 They have said: 'Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.'
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5 For they have consulted together with one consent; against Thee do they make a covenant;
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6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagrites;
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7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;
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8 Assyria also is joined with them; they have been an arm to the children of Lot. Selah
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9 Do Thou unto them as unto Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook Kishon;
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10 Who were destroyed at En-dor; they became as dung for the earth.
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11 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and like Zebah and Zalmunna all their princes;
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12 Who said: 'Let us take to ourselves in possession the habitations of God.'
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13 O my God, make them like the whirling dust; as stubble before the wind.
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14 As the fire that burneth the forest, and as the flame that setteth the mountains ablaze;
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15 So pursue them with Thy tempest, and affright them with Thy storm.
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16 Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek Thy name, O LORD.
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17 Let them be ashamed and affrighted for ever; yea, let them be abashed and perish;
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18 That they may know that it is Thou alone whose name is the LORD, the Most High over all the earth.
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