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Psalms 83:5–8

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For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:
The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
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From verse 5

  1. Psalms 2:2Rank 1 from verse 5
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    2The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying,

  2. Isaiah 8:9–10Rank 2 from verse 5
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    9¶ Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces.

    10Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

  3. Revelation 17:13Rank 3 from verse 5
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    13These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.

  4. Isaiah 7:5–7Rank 4 from verse 5
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    5Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,

    6Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:

    7Thus saith the Lord God, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.

  5. Revelation 19:19Rank 5 from verse 5
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    19And I saw the beast, and the kings of the earth, and their armies, gathered together to make war against him that sat on the horse, and against his army.

From verse 6

  1. 1 Chronicles 5:10Rank 1 from verse 6
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    10And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead.

  2. 2 Chronicles 20:1Rank 2 from verse 6
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    1IT came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came against Jehoshaphat to battle.

  3. 2 Chronicles 20:10–11Rank 3 from verse 6
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    10And now, behold, the children of Ammon and Moab and mount Seir, whom thou wouldest not let Israel invade, when they came out of the land of Egypt, but they turned from them, and destroyed them not;

    11Behold, I say, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of thy possession, which thou hast given us to inherit.

  4. Psalms 137:7Rank 4 from verse 6
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    7Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

  5. 1 Chronicles 5:19–20Rank 5 from verse 6
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    19And they made war with the Hagarites, with Jetur, and Nephish, and Nodab.

    20And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was intreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

From verse 7

  1. Joshua 13:5Rank 1 from verse 7
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    5And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baal-gad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.

  2. Ezekiel 27:3Rank 2 from verse 7
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    3And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord God; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.

  3. Ezekiel 27:9Rank 3 from verse 7
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    9The ancients of Gebal and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers: all the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupy thy merchandise.

  4. 1 Samuel 15:2Rank 4 from verse 7
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    2Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.

  5. 1 Samuel 4:1Rank 5 from verse 7
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    1AND the word of Samuel came to all Israel. Now Israel went out against the Philistines to battle, and pitched beside Eben-ezer: and the Philistines pitched in Aphek.

From verse 8

  1. Deuteronomy 2:9Rank 1 from verse 8
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    9And the Lord said unto me, Distress not the Moabites, neither contend with them in battle: for I will not give thee of their land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.

  2. 2 Kings 15:19Rank 2 from verse 8
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    19And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.

  3. Genesis 10:11Rank 3 from verse 8
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    11Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,

  4. Genesis 19:37–38Rank 4 from verse 8
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    37And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day.

    38And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.

  5. Genesis 25:3Rank 5 from verse 8
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    3And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

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Psalms 83:5

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

consulted

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of consult, meaning to take counsel or plan together.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

consent

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1. To agree, assent, or give permission. 2. Agreement or assent; in ‘with one consent,’ common agreement.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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against

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Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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Psalms 83:6

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Psalms 83:7

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Psalms 83:8

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joined

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Connected, fastened, united, associated, attached, adjoining, or brought together.

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holpen

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Helped, assisted, supported, strengthened, or delivered.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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4They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

5For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:

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6The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;

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7Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;

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

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

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