Psalms 83:3
They take crafty counsel against thy people, and consult together against thy hidden ones.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
In Context
2For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult, and those who hate thee have lifted up the head.
Cross References
1 Samuel 13:19Now there was no blacksmith found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make for them swords or spears,
Psalms 10:9He lurks in secret as a lion in his covert. He lays in wait to catch the poor man. He catches the poor man when he draws him in his net.
Psalms 31:20In the covert of thy presence thou will hide them from the plotting of man. Thou will keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
Psalms 64:2Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, from the tumult of the workers of iniquity,
Isaiah 7:6Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach in it for us, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel,
Colossians 3:3For ye died, and your life has been hidden with the Christ in God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 83:2-9
Complaints against Enemies. 1 Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. 2 For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head. 3 They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones. 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. 5 For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: 6 The tabernacles of… Read the whole commentary →