OET interlinear PSA 83:5

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: grammar-connect-words-phrases

כִּ֤י

(Some words not found in UHB: say come and,let,us_annihilate_them from,a_nation and=not remembered name_of Yisrael again/more )

The word For introduces the reason why the psalmist said what he said in verses 3–4. The enemies are conspiring because they want to destroy Israel. Use a connector in your language that introduces a reason. Alternate translation: [This is because]

Note 2 topic: writing-pronouns

נוֹעֲצ֣וּ

(Some words not found in UHB: say come and,let,us_annihilate_them from,a_nation and=not remembered name_of Yisrael again/more )

The pronoun they refers to the nations listed in verses 6–8. If it would be helpful in your language, you could make this explicit. Alternate translation: [these nations have conspired]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

לֵ֣ב יַחְדָּ֑ו

(Some words not found in UHB: say come and,let,us_annihilate_them from,a_nation and=not remembered name_of Yisrael again/more )

Here, heart represents the will or intention. The psalmist is saying that these enemies have conspired with unified purpose. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [with one purpose]

Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

בְּרִ֣ית יִכְרֹֽתוּ

(Some words not found in UHB: say come and,let,us_annihilate_them from,a_nation and=not remembered name_of Yisrael again/more )

The expression they have cut a covenant is an idiom that means they have made a formal agreement or alliance. If it would be helpful in your language, you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [they have allied themselves]