Psalms 83:3
Against thy people, they craftily devise a secret plot, And conspire against thy treasured ones.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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, are tumultuous, And, they who hate thee, have lifted up the head;
Cross References
1 Samuel 13:19Now, a smith, could not be found, throughout all the land of Israel—for the Philistines had said, Lest the Hebrews make sword or spear.
Psalms 10:9He lieth in wait in a hiding-place, like a lion in his covert, He lieth in wait to catch the humbled, He catcheth the humbled, by drawing him into his net:
Psalms 31:20Thou wilt conceal them, in the secrecy of thine own presence, from the conspiracies of men,—Thou wilt hide them in a pavilion, from the strife of tongues.
Psalms 64:2Wilt thou hide me, From the conclave of evil-doers, From the crowd of workers of iniquity.
Isaiah 7:6Let us go up against Judah, and besiege it, and break it open, for ourselves,—and set up a king in the midst thereof, even the son of Tabeal,
Colossians 3:3For ye have died, and, your life, is hid, together 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 →