^{1 Ref} Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.

^{2 Ref} For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head.

^{3 Ref} They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

^{4 Ref} 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.

^{5 Ref} For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:

^{6 Ref} The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;

^{7 Ref} Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;

^{8 Ref} Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.

^{9 Ref} Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:

^{10 Ref} Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.

^{11 Ref} Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

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

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

^{14 Ref} As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;

^{15 Ref} So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.

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

^{17 Ref} Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:

^{18 Ref} That men may know that thou, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, art the most high over all the earth.