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Verse 1

Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

Verse 2

For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

Verse 3

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

Verse 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.

Verse 5

For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:

Verse 6

The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;

Verse 7

Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;

Verse 8

Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.

Verse 9

Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:

Verse 10

Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.

Verse 11

Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

Verse 12

Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

Verse 13

O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

Verse 14

As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

Verse 15

So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

Verse 16

Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

Verse 17

Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

Verse 18

That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.

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