Psalm 83:2

Prayer Against Enemies

¹ {A song and Psalm of Asaph} Hold not thy tongue, O God, keep not still silence; refrain not thyself, O God. ² For lo, thine enemies make a murmuring; and they that hate thee, lift up their head. ³ They imagine craftily against thy people, and take counsel against thy secret ones.

Lifted Up

Thine Enemies

Psalm 81:15

The haters of the LORD should have been found liars; but their time should have endured for ever.

Judges 8:28

Thus were the Midianites brought low before the children of Israel, so that they lift up their heads no more. And the country was in quietness forty years in the days of Gideon.

2 Kings 19:28

And because thou settest up thy bristles against me, and that thy raging is come up to mine ears: therefore I will put a ring in thy nose and a bit in thy lips, and will bring thee back again the same way thou camest.

Psalm 2:1-2

W hy did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?

Psalm 74:4

Thine adversaries roar in the midst of thy congregations, and set up their banners for tokens.

Psalm 74:23

Forget not the voice of thine enemies; for the presumption of them that hate thee, increaseth ever more and more.

Psalm 75:4-5

I said unto the fools, "Deal not so madly," and to the ungodly, "Set not up your horn.

Psalm 93:3

The floods are risen, O LORD. The floods have lift up their voice; the floods lift up their waves.

Isaiah 17:12

Woe be to the multitude of much people, which shall make a sound like the noise of the sea; and the violence of the nations which shall rage like the rushing in of many waters.

Isaiah 37:23

But thou Sennacherib, whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? And against whom hast thou lifted up thy voice, and exalted thy proud looks? Even against the holy one of Israel.

Isaiah 37:29

Therefore thy furiousness against me, and thy pride is come before me. I will put a ring in thy nose, and a bridle bit in the jaws of thee, and turn thee about, even the same way thou camest.

Jeremiah 1:19

They shall fight against thee, but they shall not be able to overcome thee: for I am with thee, to deliver thee, sayeth the LORD."

Daniel 5:20-23

But because his heart was so proud, and his stomach set so fast unto wilfulness: he was deposed from his kingly throne, and his majesty was taken from him.

Matthew 27:24

When Pilate saw that he prevailed nothing, but that more business was made, he took water and washed his hands before the people saying, "I am innocent of the blood of this righteous person: see ye thereto."

Acts 4:25-27

which by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, 'Why did the heathen rage and the people imagine vain things?

Acts 16:22

And the people ran on them, and the officers rent their clothes, and commanded them to be beaten with rods,

Acts 17:5

But the Jews which believed not, having indignation, took unto them evil men which were vagabonds, and gathered a company, and set all the city on a roar, and made assault unto the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 19:28-41

When they heard these sayings, they were full of wrath, and cried out saying, "Great is Diana of the Ephesians."

Acts 21:30

And all the city was moved, and the people swarmed together. And they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple, and forthwith the doors were shut to.

Acts 22:22

They gave him audience unto this word, and then lifted up their voices and said, "Away with such a fellow from the earth: it is pity that he should live."

Acts 23:10

And when there arose great debate, the captain fearing lest Paul should have been plucked asunder of them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him from among them, and to bring him into the castle.