Psalm 83:15
“So persecute them with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 83Meaning
The appeal remains directed to God and expresses dependence on divine justice.
Prayer for defeat, shame, and recognition of God
The psalm asks God to overturn the coalition so that hostile pride is broken and God’s name is acknowledged.
Read carefully
Psalm 83 is an ancient prayer to God and does not authorize private revenge, ethnic hatred, or political violence.
Reflection
Bring the threat before God and pursue just, non-retaliatory action.