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Psalms 83:1
Psalms 83:1 is verse 1 of Psalms chapter 83, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.
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King James Version
Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God.
World English Bible
God, don’t keep silent. Don’t keep silent, and don’t be still, God.
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Psalms 83:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible
1 O God, be not silent; be not speechless; be not still, O God.
2 See how Your enemies rage, how Your foes have reared their heads.
3 With cunning they scheme against Your people and conspire against those You cherish,
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 28:1To You, O LORD, I call; be not deaf to me, O my Rock. For if You remain silent, I will be like those descending to the Pit.
Psalms 35:22O LORD, You have seen it; be not silent. O Lord, be not far from me.
Psalms 44:23Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
Psalms 50:3Our God approaches and will not be silent! Consuming fire precedes Him, and a tempest rages around Him.
Psalms 109:1O God of my praise, be not silent.
Psalms 109:2For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.
Isaiah 42:14“I have kept silent from ages past; I have remained quiet and restrained. But now I will groan like a woman in labor; I will at once gasp and pant.