Psalms 83:5
They have said: Come and let us destroy them, so that they be not a nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
In Context
4They have taken a malicious counsel against thy people, and have consulted against thy saints.
6For they have contrived with one consent: they have made a covenant together against thee,
Cross References
Joshua 10:3Therefore Adonisedec king of Jerusalem sent to Oham king of Hebron, and to Pharam king of Jerimoth, and to Japhia king of Lachis, and to Dabir king of Eglon, saying:
2 Chronicles 20:11Do the contrary, and endeavour to cast us out of the possession which thou hast delivered to us.
Psalms 2:2The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes met together, against the Lord and against his Christ.
Psalms 124:3Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us: for we are greatly filled with contempt.
Isaiah 7:2And they told the house of David, saying: Syria hath rested upon Ephraim, and his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the woods are moved with the wind.
Isaiah 8:9Gather yourselves together, O ye people, and be overcome, and give ear, all ye lands afar off: strengthen yourselves, end be overcome, gird yourselves, and be overcome.
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 →