Psalms 83:2
What does Psalms 83:2 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 83:2 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult; And they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult; And they that hate thee have lifted up the head.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949For see! those who make war on you are out of control; your haters are lifting up their heads.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862For, lo, Thine enemies do roar, And those hating Thee have lifted up the head,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752How lovely are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890For behold, thine enemies make a tumult; and they that hate thee lift up the head.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 37:29
Because of thy raging against me, and because thine arrogancy is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
- Isaiah 17:12
Ah, the uproar of many peoples, that roar like the roaring of the seas; and the rushing of nations, that rush like the rushing of mighty waters!
- Acts 23:10
And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul should be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the castle.
- Acts 21:30
And all the city was moved, and the people ran together; and they laid hold on Paul, and dragged him out of the temple: and straightway the doors were shut.
- Acts 16:22
And the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates rent their garments off them, and commanded to beat them with rods.
- Acts 22:22
And they gave him audience unto this word; and they lifted up their voice, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
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