Psalm 83:3 “With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against thos…”

Psalm 83:3

With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones.

American Standard Version

They take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.

Geneva Bible 1599

They haue taken craftie counsell against thy people, and haue consulted against thy secret ones.

Darby Translation

They take crafty counsel against thy people, and consult against thy hidden ones:

Young's Literal Translation

Against Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.

Bible in Basic English

They have made wise designs against your people, talking together against those whom you keep in a secret place.

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Cross references

“They”

Psalm 64:2 Psalm 10:9 Luke 20:20–23 Psalm 56:6 1 Samuel 13:19 Isaiah 7:6

Psalm 64:2 · BSB

Hide me from the scheming of the wicked, from the mob of workers of iniquity,

Psalm 10:9 · BSB

He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.

Luke 20:20–23 · BSB

So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.

Psalm 56:6 · BSB

They conspire, they lurk, they watch my steps while they wait to take my life.

1 Samuel 13:19 · BSB

And no blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel, because the Philistines had said, “The Hebrews must not be allowed to make swords or spears.”

Isaiah 7:6 · BSB

‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’

“thy hidden”

Psalm 27:5 Psalm 31:20 Psalm 91:1 Colossians 3:3

Psalm 27:5 · BSB

For in the day of trouble He will hide me in His shelter; He will conceal me under the cover of His tent; He will set me high upon a rock.

Psalm 31:20 · BSB

You hide them in the secret place of Your presence from the schemes of men. You conceal them in Your shelter from accusing tongues.

Psalm 91:1 · BSB

He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will abide in the shadow of the Almighty.

Colossians 3:3 · BSB

For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads.

4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

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