1. O God keep not silence; hold not thy peace, and be not still, O ·God
2. For behold, thine enemies make a tumult; and they that hate thee lift up the head.
3. They take crafty counsel against thy people, and consult against thy hidden ones:
4. They say, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, and let the name of Israel be mentioned no more.
5. For they have consulted together with one heart: they have made an alliance together against thee.
6. The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagarites;
7. Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia, with the inhabitants of Tyre;
8. Asshur also is joined with them: they are an arm to the sons of Lot. Selah.
9. Do unto them as to Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the torrent of Kishon: