O God, Be Not Silent
Psalms 83:1
In 11 translations
- BSB
- O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.Or deaf
- KJV
- Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.of Asaph: or, for Asaph
- WEB
- God, don’t keep silent. Don’t keep silent, and don’t be still, God.
- ASV
- O God, keep not thou silence: Hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
- LSV
- A SONG. A PSALM OF ASAPH. O God, let there be no silence to You, || Do not be silent, nor be quiet, O God.
- YLT
- A Song, — A Psalm of Asaph. O God, let there be no silence to Thee, Be not silent, nor be quiet, O God.
- DBY
- O God, keep not silence; hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God:ElohimEl
- DRC82:2
- O God, who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou still, O God.
- GNV
- A song, or Psalme committed to Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: bee not still, and cease not, O God.
- JPS83:2
- O God, keep not Thou silence; hold not Thy peace, and be not still, O God.
- LXXE82:2
- O God, who shall be compared to thee? be not silent, neither be still, O God.
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Original-language editions
- WLC83:2
- אֱלֹהִ֥ים אַל־דֳּמִי־לָ֑ךְ אַל־תֶּחֱרַ֖שׁ וְאַל־תִּשְׁקֹ֣ט אֵֽל׃KJV:Ps.83.1
- LXX-Br82:2
- Ὁ Θεὸς, τίς ὁμοιωθήσεταί σοι; μὴ σιγήσῃς, μηδὲ καταπραΰνῃς ὁ Θεός.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 28:1To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit.
- Psalms 35:22O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.
- Psalms 50:3Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
- Psalms 109:1–2O God of my praise, be not silent. For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.
- Isaiah 42:14“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.
- Psalms 44:23Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 83:2 in some Bibles
- 83:1-2 in some Bibles
- 83:1 in most Bibles