Psalms 83:17
Let them be put to shame and dismayed forever. Yea, let them be confounded and perish,
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
In Context
16Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
18that they may know that thou alone, whose name is LORD, are the Most High over all the earth.
Cross References
Psalms 35:26Let them be put to shame and confounded together who rejoice at my hurt. Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves against me.
Psalms 109:29Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor, and let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 83:10-18
Prophetic Imprecations. 9 Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: 10 Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth. 11 Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna: 12 Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession. 13 O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind. 14 As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire; 15 So persecute them with… Read the whole commentary →