Psalms 83:4

(83:5) They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; and the name of Israel shall be remembered no more.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

3(83:4) Against thy people they take crafty secret device, and they consult against those whom thou protectest.

5(83:6) For they have consulted cordially together; against thee they make a covenant:

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Cross References

Joshua 9:2That they assembled themselves all together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord.

Esther 3:6But it appeared too contemptible in his eyes to lay his hand on Mordecai alone: for they had told him of the people of Mordecai: therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout all the kingdom of Achashverosh, the people of Mordecai.

Proverbs 1:12We will swallow them up like the grave alive; and the men of integrity, as those that go down into the pit;

Jeremiah 31:36(31:35) If these ordinances ever depart from before me, saith the Lord, then also shall the seed of Israel cease from being a nation before me during all time.

Ezekiel 38:10Thus hath said the Lord Eternal, It will also come to pass, at the same time, that things will come into thy mind, and thou wilt entertain an evil device;

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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