Psalms 83:12
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.””
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BSBPD
“who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Who have said, `Let us occupy for ourselves The comely places of God.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 83:12 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Judges 7:25They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.
- Judges 8:21Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, “Get up and kill us yourself, for as the man is, so is his strength.” So Gideon got up and killed Zebah and Zalmunna, and he took the crescent ornaments from the necks of their camels.
- 2 Chronicles 20:11See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession that You gave us as an inheritance.
- Psalms 74:7They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your Name.
- Psalms 83:4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
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