Because you have raged against me and your complacency has come into my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will turn you back on the way by which you came.
Psalm 83:2 - English Standard Version 2016 For behold, your enemies make an uproar; those who hate you have raised their heads. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: And they that hate thee have lifted up the head. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For, behold, Your enemies are in tumult, and those who hate You have raised their heads. [Acts 4:25, 26.] American Standard Version (1901) For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult; And they that hate thee have lifted up the head. Common English Bible because—look!—your enemies are growling; those who hate you are acting arrogantly. Catholic Public Domain Version How beloved are your tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version How lovely are thy tabernacles, O Lord of host! |
Because you have raged against me and your complacency has come into my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will turn you back on the way by which you came.
Do not forget the clamor of your foes, the uproar of those who rise against you, which goes up continually!
Your foes have roared in the midst of your meeting place; they set up their own signs for signs.
Those who hate the Lord would cringe toward him, and their fate would last forever.
The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice; the floods lift up their roaring.
Ah, the thunder of many peoples; they thunder like the thundering of the sea! Ah, the roar of nations; they roar like the roaring of mighty waters!
“‘Whom have you mocked and reviled? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes to the heights? Against the Holy One of Israel!
Because you have raged against me and your complacency has come to my ears, I will put my hook in your nose and my bit in your mouth, and I will turn you back on the way by which you came.’
They will fight against you, but they shall not prevail against you, for I am with you, declares the Lord, to deliver you.”
So when Pilate saw that he was gaining nothing, but rather that a riot was beginning, he took water and washed his hands before the crowd, saying, “I am innocent of this man’s blood; see to it yourselves.”
The crowd joined in attacking them, and the magistrates tore the garments off them and gave orders to beat them with rods.
But the Jews were jealous, and taking some wicked men of the rabble, they formed a mob, set the city in an uproar, and attacked the house of Jason, seeking to bring them out to the crowd.
Then all the city was stirred up, and the people ran together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.
Up to this word they listened to him. Then they raised their voices and said, “Away with such a fellow from the earth! For he should not be allowed to live.”
And when the dissension became violent, the tribune, afraid that Paul would be torn to pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him away from among them by force and bring him into the barracks.
So Midian was subdued before the people of Israel, and they raised their heads no more. And the land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon.