Psalms 83:3
“They haue taken craftie counsell against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.”
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Psalms 83:3 Context
1[A song or Psalme of Asaph.] Keepe not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. 2For loe, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee, haue lift vp the head. 3They haue taken craftie counsell against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones. 4They haue said, Come, and let vs cut them off from being a nation: that the name of Israel may bee no more in remembrance. 5For they haue consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee.
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Other Translations for Psalms 83:3
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
- King James Version
They make shrewd plans against Your people, And conspire together against Your treasured ones.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thy take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.
- American Standard Version (1901)
They have made wise designs against your people, talking together against those whom you keep in a secret place.
- Basic English Bible
They take crafty counsel against thy people, and consult against thy hidden ones:
- Darby Bible
They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.
- Webster's Bible
They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.
- World English Bible
Against Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(83:4) They hold crafty converse against Thy people, and take counsel against Thy treasured ones.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 83:3
83:3 Hidden ones - Thy people of Israel, who are called God's hidden or secret ones, to intimate the respect which God has to them, as to his peculiar treasure.