Psalms 83:8
Assyria also is joined with them; they have helped the sons of Lot. Selah.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
In Context
7Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek, Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre,
9Do thou to them as to Midian, as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon,
Cross References
Genesis 10:11He went forth out of that land into Assyria, and built Nineveh, and Rehoboth-ir, and Calah,
Genesis 25:3And Jokshan begot Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
2 Kings 15:19The king of Assyria came against the land Pul. And Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
Ezekiel 27:9The old men of Gebal and, the wise men thereof, were thy caulkers in thee. All the ships of the sea with their mariners were in thee to deal in thy merchandise.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 83:2-9
Complaints against Enemies. 1 Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. 2 For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head. 3 They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones. 4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance. 5 For they have consulted together with one consent: they are confederate against thee: 6 The tabernacles of… Read the whole commentary →