Psalms 83:3

My soul longs, and faints for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh have exulted in the living God.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

In Context

2How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!

4Yea, the sparrow has found himself a home, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 13:19And there was not found a smith in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make themselves sword or spear.

Psalms 64:2Praise becomes thee, O God, in Sion; and to thee shall the vow be performed.

Isaiah 7:6We will go up against Judea, and having conferred with them we will turn them away to our side, and we will make the son of Tabeel king of it;

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 →

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