O God, Be Not Silent
Psalms 83:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
- KJV
- They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
- WEB
- “Come,” they say, “let’s destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may be remembered no more.”
- ASV
- They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
- LSV
- They have said, “Come, and we cut them off from [being] a nation, || And the name of Israel is not remembered anymore.”
- YLT
- They have said, 'Come, And we cut them off from [being] a nation, And the name of Israel is not remembered any more.'
- DBY
- They say, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, and let the name of Israel be mentioned no more.
- DRC82:5
- They have said: Come and let us destroy them, so that they be not a nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more.
- GNV
- They haue said, Come and let vs cut them off from being a nation: and let the name of Israel be no more in remembrance.
- JPS83:5
- They have said: 'Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.'
- LXXE82:5
- They have said, Come, and let us utterly destroy them out of the nation; and let the name of Israel be remembered no more at all.
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Original-language editions
- WLC83:5
- אָמְר֗וּ לְ֭כוּ וְנַכְחִידֵ֣ם מִגּ֑וֹי וְלֹֽא־יִזָּכֵ֖ר שֵֽׁם־יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל עֽוֹד׃KJV:Ps.83.4
- LXX-Br82:5
- Εἶπαν, δεῦτε καὶ ἐξολοθρεύσωμεν αὐτοὺς ἐξ ἔθνους, καὶ οὐ μὴ μνησθῇ τὸ ὄνομα Ἰσραὴλ ἔτι.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Jeremiah 48:2There is no longer praise for Moab; in Heshbon they devise evil against her: ‘Come, let us cut her off from nationhood.’ You too, O people of Madmen, will be silenced; the sword will pursue you.
- Jeremiah 11:19For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered…
- Esther 3:6–9And when he learned the identity of Mordecai’s people, he scorned the notion of laying hands on Mordecai alone. Instead, he sought to destroy all of Mordecai’s people, the Jews, throughout the kingdom of Xerxes. In the…
- Psalms 74:8They said in their hearts, “We will crush them completely.” They burned down every place where God met us in the land.
- Exodus 1:10Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.”
- Daniel 7:25He will speak out against the Most High and oppress the saints of the Most High, intending to change the appointed times and laws; and the saints will be given into his hand for a time, and times, and half a time.
- Acts 9:1–2Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women…
- Proverbs 1:12let us swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those descending into the Pit.
- Matthew 27:62–66The next day, the one after Preparation Day, the chief priests and Pharisees assembled before Pilate. “Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’ So…
- Jeremiah 31:36“Only if this fixed order departed from My presence, declares the LORD, would Israel’s descendants ever cease to be a nation before Me.”
- Acts 4:17But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 83:5 in some Bibles
- 83:4 in most Bibles