Psalm 83:5
“For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee:”
KJV
Read in Psalm 83Meaning
Their shared counsel forms a coalition; collective agreement does not make an unjust aim righteous.
A coalition gathers in common purpose
The poet names the surrounding peoples and powers joined in the conspiracy.
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.