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Yes,[a] they devise a unified strategy;[b]
they form an alliance[c] against you.
It includes[d] the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,
Moab and the Hagrites,[e]
Gebal,[f] Ammon, and Amalek,
Philistia and the inhabitants of Tyre.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 83:5 tn Or “for.”
  2. Psalm 83:5 tn Heb “they consult [with] a heart together.”
  3. Psalm 83:5 tn Heb “cut a covenant.”
  4. Psalm 83:6 tn The words “it includes” are supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
  5. Psalm 83:6 sn The Hagrites are also mentioned in 1 Chr 5:10, 19-20.
  6. Psalm 83:7 sn Some identify Gebal with the Phoenician coastal city of Byblos (see Ezek 27:9, where the name is spelled differently), though others locate this site south of the Dead Sea (see BDB 148 s.v. גְּבַל; HALOT 174 s.v. גְּבַל).