Psalms 83:12-16 in English

¹² Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.

¹³ O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burneth the forest, And as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ So pursue them with thy tempest, And terrify them with thy storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.

¹² For the Lord loves mercy and truth: God will give grace and glory: the Lord will not withhold good things from them that walk in innocence.

¹³ O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in thee.

¹² Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

¹³ O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

¹⁵ So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

¹² Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

¹³ O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

¹⁵ So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

¹² O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in you.

¹² Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession the habitations of God.

¹³ O my God, make them like the whirling dust; as stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burneth the forest, and as the flame that setteth the mountains on fire;

¹⁵ So pursue them with thy tempest, and terrify them with thy storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

¹² who said, “We will take for ourselves the land that the Israelis say belongs to God!”

¹³ My God, cause them to disappear quickly like whirling dust, like chaff that the wind blows away!

¹⁴ Like a fire completely burns a forest and like flames burn in the mountains,

¹⁵ expel them by sending storms; cause them to be terrified by your big storms/hurricanes!

¹⁶ Cause them SYN to be very ashamed in order that they will admit that you are very powerful.

¹² O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in you.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, LORD.

¹² Who have said, Let us take for our heritage the resting-place of God.

¹³ O my God, make them like the rolling dust; like dry stems before the wind.

¹⁴ As fire burning a wood, and as a flame causing fire on the mountains,

¹⁵ So go after them with your strong wind, and let them be full of fear because of your storm.

¹⁶ Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.

¹² For they have said, Let us take to ourselves God's dwelling-places in possession.

¹³ O my God, make them like a whirling thing, like stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As fire burneth a forest, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ So pursue them with thy tempest, and terrify them with thy whirlwind.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.

¹² For God loveth mercy and truth: the Lord will give grace and glory.

¹³ He will not deprive of good things them that walk in innocence: O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

¹² for they said, “Let's take the pastures of God for ourselves!”

¹³ My God, make them like whirling tumbleweeds, chaff blown away by the wind.

¹⁴ Just like fire that burns the forest, a flame that sets fire to the mountains,

¹⁵ in the same way chase them down with your storm, terrify them with your whirlwind.

¹⁶ Shame them in defeat so that they come to you, Lord!

¹² Which haue said, Let vs take for our possession the habitations of God.

¹³ O my God, make them like vnto a wheele, and as the stubble before the winde.

¹⁴ As the fire burneth the forest, and as the flame setteth the mountaines on fire:

¹⁵ So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraide with thy storme.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame, that they may seeke thy Name, O Lord.

¹² (83-13) Who said: 'Let us take to ourselves in possession the habitations of God.'

¹³ (83-14) O my God, make them like the whirling dust; as stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ (83-15) As the fire that burneth the forest, and as the flame that setteth the mountains ablaze;

¹⁵ (83-16) So pursue them with Thy tempest, and affright them with Thy storm.

¹⁶ (83-17) Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek Thy name, O LORD.

¹² Who said, Let us take to ourselves The houses of God in possession.

¹³ O my God, make them like a wheel; As the stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire burneth a wood, And as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

¹⁵ So persecute them with thy tempest, And make them afraid with thy storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame; That they may seek thy name, O Lord.

¹² (83:13) Who said, Let us conquer for ourselves the dwellings of God,

¹³ (83:14) O my God, render them like the thistle-down, like stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ (83:15) As the fire burneth up a forest, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire:

¹⁵ (83:16) So pursue them with thy storm, and with thy whirlwind do thou terrify them.

¹⁶ (83:17) Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Lord!

¹² For the Lord loves mercy and truth: God will give grace and glory: The Lord will not withhold good things from them that walk in innocence.

¹³ O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in thee.

¹² Who say, “Let us seize on God's habitations!”

¹³ Make them, O my God! like whirling chaff; Like stubble before the wind!

¹⁴ As fire consumeth the forest, And as flame setteth the mountains in a blaze,

¹⁵ So pursue them with thy tempest, And terrify them with thy storm!

¹⁶ Cover their faces with shame, That they may seek thy name, O LORD!

¹² who said, “Let us take for ourselves the meadows of God.”

¹³ Whirl them, my God, like dust, like stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that kindles the forest, as flame that sets mountains ablaze,

¹⁵ so with your tempest pursue them, terrify them with your hurricane.

¹⁶ Make them blush with shame; until they seek your name, O Lord.

¹² who said, “Let us take for ourselves the meadows of God.”

¹³ Whirl them, my God, like dust, like stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that kindles the forest, as flame that sets mountains ablaze,

¹⁵ so with your tempest pursue them, terrify them with your hurricane.

¹⁶ Make them blush with shame; until they seek your name, O Lord.

¹² who said, “Let us take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed; like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Adonai .

¹² They said, “Let us take for ourselves the pastures of God.”

¹³ My God, make them like the whirling dust, like chaff before the wind,

¹⁴ like the fire that burns the forest, and like the flame that sets the mountains on fire.

¹⁵ Chase them with your strong wind, and terrify them with your windstorm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame so that they might seek your name, Yahweh.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, LORD.

¹² Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

¹³ O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

¹⁵ So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, LORD.

¹² who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”

¹³ My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.

¹⁴ As the fire that burns the forest, as the flame that sets the mountains on fire,

¹⁵ so pursue them with your tempest, and terrify them with your storm.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, LORD.

¹² All the princes of them, that said, Hold we by heritage the saintuary of God.

¹³ My God, put thou them as a wheel; and as stubble before the face of the wind.

¹⁴ As fire that burneth a wood; and as flame burning hills.

¹⁵ So thou shalt pursue them in thy tempest; and thou shalt trouble them in thine ire.

¹⁶ Lord, fill thou the faces of them with shame; and they shall seek thy name.

¹² All the princes of them, that said, Hold we by heritage the saintuary of God. (Yea, all their princes,or their leaders, who said, Let us take for ourselves the land that belongeth to God or the land that belongeth to God’s people.)

¹³ My God, put thou them as a wheel; and as stubble before the face of the wind. (My God, put thou them into a whirlwind; yea, make them like the dust in the wind.)

¹⁴ As fire that burneth a wood; and as flame burning hills. (Like the fire that burneth a wood; and the flames that burn the hills,)

¹⁵ So thou shalt pursue them in thy tempest; and thou shalt trouble them in thine ire. (so shalt thou pursue after them with thy tempest; and thou shalt made them afraid with thy storm winds.)

¹⁶ Lord, fill thou the faces of them with shame; and they shall seek thy name. (Lord, fill thou their faces with shame; and then they shall seek thy name.)

¹² Who have said, 'Let us occupy for ourselves The comely places of God.'

¹³ O my God, make them as a rolling thing, As stubble before wind.

¹⁴ As a fire doth burn a forest, And as a flame setteth hills on fire,

¹⁵ So dost Thou pursue them with Thy whirlwind, And with Thy hurricane troublest them.

¹⁶ Fill their faces with shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.