4 “Come,” they say, “let us destroy them as a nation,

so that Israel’s name is remembered no more.”

5 With one mind they plot together;

they form an alliance against you—

6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

of Moab and the Hagrites,

7 Byblos, Ammon and Amalek,

Philistia, with the people of Tyre.

8 Even Assyria has joined them

to reinforce Lot’s descendants.

4 They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nation;

let the name of Israel be remembered no more!”

5 For they conspire with one accord;

against you they make a covenant—

6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites,

7 Gebal and Ammon and Amalek,

Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

8 Asshur also has joined them;

they are the strong arm of the children of Lot. Selah

4 “Come,” they say, “let us wipe out Israel as a nation.

We will destroy the very memory of its existence.”

5 Yes, this was their unanimous decision.

They signed a treaty as allies against you—

6 these Edomites and Ishmaelites;

Moabites and Hagrites;

7 Gebalites, Ammonites, and Amalekites;

and people from Philistia and Tyre.

8 Assyria has joined them, too,

and is allied with the descendants of Lot.

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4 They have said, “Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation,

That the name of Israel may be remembered no more.”

5 For they have consulted together with one consent;

They form a confederacy against You:

6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites;

Moab and the Hagrites;

7 Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek;

Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

8 Assyria also has joined with them;

They have helped the children of Lot.

Selah

4 They say, “Come, let’s destroy them as a nation.

Then no one will ever remember the name ‘Israel.’ ”

5 They are united in their plan.

These have made an agreement against you:

6 the families of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites,

7 the people of Byblos, Ammon, Amalek,

Philistia, and Tyre.

8 Even Assyria has joined them

to help Ammon and Moab, the descendants of Lot.

Selah

4 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 For they have consulted together with one consent;

Against thee do they make a covenant:

6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites;

Moab, and the Hagarenes;

7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek;

Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre:

8 Assyria also is joined with them;

They have helped the children of Lot. Selah

4 They say, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation, and let the name of Israel be mentioned no more. 5 For they have consulted together with one heart: they have made an alliance together against thee. 6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagarites; 7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia, with the inhabitants of Tyre; 8 Asshur also is joined with them: they are an arm to the sons of Lot. Selah.

4 They say, “Let’s wipe out their nation 

so that the name of Israel will no longer be remembered.” 

5 They agree completely on their plan. 

They form an alliance against you: 

6 the tents from Edom and Ishmael, 

Moab and Hagar, 

7 Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, 

Philistia, along with those who live in Tyre. 

8 Even Assyria has joined them. 

They helped the descendants of Lot. 

Selah 

4 They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nation

so that Israel’s name will no longer be remembered.”

5 For they have conspired with one mind;

they form an alliance against You —

6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites,

7 Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek,

Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre.

8 Even Assyria has joined them;

they lend support to the sons of Lot. Selah

4 They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nation;

let the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

5 They conspire with one accord;

against you they make a covenant—

6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites,

7 Gebal and Ammon and Amalek,

Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

8 Assyria also has joined them;

they are the strong arm of the children of Lot. Selah

4 They say, “Come, let us annihilate them from being a nation,

so that the name of Israel will be remembered no more.”

5 For they have consulted together with a unified purpose.

They have made a covenant against you:

6 the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites,

7 Gebal and Ammon and Amalek,

Philistia, with the inhabitants of Tyre.

8 Assyria also has joined with them.

They provide help to the children of Lot. Selah

4 “Come,” they say. “Let’s destroy that whole nation.

Then the name of Israel won’t be remembered anymore.”

5 All of them agree on the evil plans they have made.

They join forces against you.

6 Their forces include the people of Edom,

Ishmael, Moab and Hagar.

7 They also include the people of Byblos, Ammon, Amalek,

Philistia and Tyre.

8 Even Assyria has joined them

to give strength to the people of Moab and Ammon. Selah

4 They have said, “Come, and let us wipe them out as a nation,

That the name of Israel be remembered no more.”

5 For they have conspired together with one mind;

Against You they make a covenant:

6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,

Moab and the Hagrites;

7 Gebal and Ammon and Amalek,

Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;

8 Assyria also has joined with them;

They have become a help to the children of Lot.

Selah.