Psalms 83:1

You shall not fear them; for Yahweh your God himself fights for you.”

for Yahweh your God is he who goes with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.”

Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!

Yahweh your God, who goes before you, he will fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes,

You have seen all that Yahweh your God has done to all these nations because of you; for it is Yahweh your God who has fought for you.

For thus said the Lord Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, “You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence.” You refused,

You will not need to fight this battle. Set yourselves, stand still, and see the salvation of Yahweh with you, O Judah and Jerusalem. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed. Go out against them tomorrow, for Yahweh is with you.’ ”

The fear of God was on all the kingdoms of the countries, when they heard that Yahweh fought against the enemies of Israel.

Wherever you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally there to us. Our God will fight for us.”

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.

He took off their chariot wheels, and they drove them heavily; so that the Egyptians said, “Let’s flee from the face of Israel, for Yahweh fights for them against the Egyptians!”

One man of you shall chase a thousand; for it is Yahweh your God who fights for you, as he spoke to you.

From the rising of the sun to its going down, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.

Yahweh said, “I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters, for I know their sorrows.

Joshua took all these kings and their land at one time because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.

“The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, the Mighty One, God, Yahweh, he knows; and Israel shall know: if it was in rebellion, or if in trespass against Yahweh (don’t save us today),

Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:

Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

Yahweh is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge; my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

To you, Yahweh, I call. My rock, don’t be deaf to me, lest, if you are silent to me, I would become like those who go down into the pit.

Yahweh, you have brought up my soul from Sheol. You have kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit.

Lord, how long will you look on? Rescue my soul from their destruction, my precious life from the lions.

I am counted among those who go down into the pit. I am like a man who has no help,

In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,

“Behold, it is written before me: I will not keep silence, but will repay, yes, I will repay into their bosom,

A fiery stream issued and came out from before him. Thousands of thousands ministered to him. Ten thousand times ten thousand stood before him. The judgment was set. The books were opened.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?

Yahweh is a man of war. Yahweh is his name.

Fire came out from before Yahweh, and devoured them, and they died before Yahweh.

Fire came out from Yahweh, and devoured the two hundred fifty men who offered the incense.

He is your praise, and he is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome things which your eyes have seen.

There was no day like that before it or after it, that Yahweh listened to the voice of a man; for Yahweh fought for Israel.

These are those who served, and their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

On the left hand their brothers the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

All these were under the hands of their father for song in Yahweh’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house: Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

and of the sons of Elizaphan, Shimri and Jeuel; and of the sons of Asaph, Zechariah and Mattaniah;

Moreover Hezekiah the king and the princes commanded the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh with the words of David, and of Asaph the seer. They sang praises with gladness, and they bowed their heads and worshiped.

Arise, Yahweh, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.

You have seen it, Yahweh. Don’t keep silent. Lord, don’t be far from me.

God, don’t be far from me. My God, hurry to help me.

Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine.

Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, yes, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,

For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

A fire goes before him, and burns up his adversaries on every side.

God of my praise, don’t remain silent,

Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don’t hide your face from me, so that I don’t become like those who go down into the pit.

Heal me, O Yahweh, and I will be healed. Save me, and I will be saved; for you are my praise.

to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn’t approve.

Listen now to what Yahweh says: “Arise, plead your case before the mountains, and let the hills hear what you have to say.

Don’t be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.

Yahweh confused them before Israel. He killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth Horon, and struck them to Azekah and to Makkedah.

The weight of the golden earrings that he requested was one thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold, in addition to the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple clothing that was on the kings of Midian, and in addition to the chains that were about their camels’ necks.

also the Levites who were the singers, all of them, even Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and their sons and their brothers, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals and stringed instruments and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them one hundred twenty priests sounding with trumpets);

The singers: the children of Asaph, one hundred twenty-eight.

and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brothers; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

You will make them as a fiery furnace in the time of your anger. Yahweh will swallow them up in his wrath. The fire shall devour them.

Don’t be far from me, for trouble is near. For there is no one to help.

He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.

Wake up! Rise up to defend me, my God! My Lord, contend for me!

Don’t forsake me, Yahweh. My God, don’t be far from me.

Our God comes, and does not keep silent. A fire devours before him. It is very stormy around him.

You have done these things, and I kept silent. You thought that I was just like you. I will rebuke you, and accuse you in front of your eyes.

My cry goes to God! Indeed, I cry to God for help, and for him to listen to me.

Let’s swallow them up alive like Sheol, and whole, like those who go down into the pit.

Tell those who have a fearful heart, “Be strong! Don’t be afraid! Behold, your God will come with vengeance, God’s retribution. He will come and save you.

Will you hold yourself back for these things, Yahweh? Will you keep silent and punish us very severely?

Before him all the nations will be gathered, and he will separate them one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

Yahweh will fight for you, and you shall be still.”

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “You rise and fall on us; for as the man is, so is his strength.” Gideon arose, and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and took the crescents that were on their camels’ necks.

His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brothers, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brothers, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;

of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. The sons of Asaph were under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied at the order of the king.

For in the days of David and Asaph of old there was a chief of the singers, and songs of praise and thanksgiving to God.

Wake up! Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise! Don’t reject us forever.

The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.

Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.

“I have been silent a long time. I have been quiet and restrained myself. Now I will cry out like a travailing woman. I will both gasp and pant.

You who have purer eyes than to see evil, and who cannot look on perversity, why do you tolerate those who deal treacherously, and keep silent when the wicked swallows up the man who is more righteous than he,