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Psalm 83:2

New Living Translation

Don’t you hear the uproar of your enemies? Don’t you see that your arrogant enemies are rising up?

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And because of your raging against me and your arrogance, which I have heard for myself, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth. I will make you return by the same road on which you came.”

O God, whom I praise, don’t stand silent and aloof

Don’t overlook what your enemies have said or their growing uproar.

There your enemies shouted their victorious battle cries; there they set up their battle standards.

Those who hate the Lord would cringe before him; they would be doomed forever.

The floods have risen up, O Lord. The floods have roared like thunder; the floods have lifted their pounding waves.

Listen! The armies of many nations roar like the roaring of the sea. Hear the thunder of the mighty forces as they rush forward like thundering waves.

“Whom have you been defying and ridiculing? Against whom did you raise your voice? At whom did you look with such haughty eyes? It was the Holy One of Israel!

And because of your raging against me and your arrogance, which I have heard for myself, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth. I will make you return by the same road on which you came.”

They will fight you, but they will fail. For I am with you, and I will take care of you. I, the Lord, have spoken!”

Pilate saw that he wasn’t getting anywhere and that a riot was developing. So he sent for a bowl of water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood. The responsibility is yours!”

A mob quickly formed against Paul and Silas, and the city officials ordered them stripped and beaten with wooden rods.

But some of the Jews were jealous, so they gathered some troublemakers from the marketplace to form a mob and start a riot. They attacked the home of Jason, searching for Paul and Silas so they could drag them out to the crowd.

The whole city was rocked by these accusations, and a great riot followed. Paul was grabbed and dragged out of the Temple, and immediately the gates were closed behind him.

The crowd listened until Paul said that word. Then they all began to shout, “Away with such a fellow! He isn’t fit to live!”

As the conflict grew more violent, the commander was afraid they would tear Paul apart. So he ordered his soldiers to go and rescue him by force and take him back to the fortress.

That is the story of how the people of Israel defeated Midian, which never recovered. Throughout the rest of Gideon’s lifetime—about forty years—there was peace in the land.




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