Prayer Against Enemies
1 God, do not rest! Don't be silent! Don't stay inactive, God!
1 {A Song or Psalm of Asaph.} Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
1 A Song, a Psalm of Asaph.O God, (A)do not remain quiet;(B)Do not be silent and, O God, do not be still.
1 Do not keep silent, O God;Do not hold Your peace or be still, O God.
3 They plot against your people and conspire against your cherished ones.
3 They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
3 They (F)make shrewd plans against Your people,And (b)conspire together against (G)Your (c)treasured ones.
3 They concoct crafty schemes against Your people,And conspire together against Your hidden and precious ones.
4 They say, "Let us go and erase them as a nation so the name of Israel will not be remembered anymore."
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.
4 They have said, “Come, and (H)let us wipe them out (d)as a nation,That the (I)name of Israel be remembered no more.”
4 They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nationso that Israel’s name will no longer be remembered.”(E)
4 They have said, “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation;Let the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
8 Even Assyria joined them to strengthen the descendants of Lot. Interlude
8 Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
8 (T)Assyria also has joined with them;They have become (f)a help to the (U)children of Lot. (g)Selah.
8 Assyria also has joined with them;They have helped the children of Lot [the Ammonites and the Moabites] and have been an arm [of strength] to them. Selah.
18 Then they will know that you alone whose name is LORD are the Most High over all the earth. To the Director: On the Gittith. A Psalm by the descendants of Korah.
18 That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.
18 That they may (AJ)know that (AK)You alone, whose name is the Lord,Are the (AL)Most High over all the earth.
18 That they may know that You alone, whose name is the Lord,Are the Most High over all the earth.