Psalms 83:16
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
In Context
15So pursue them with thy tempest, and terrify them with thy whirlwind.
17Let them be put to shame and be dismayed for ever, and let them be confounded and perish:
Cross References
Job 10:15If I were wicked, woe unto me! and righteous, I will not lift up my head, being [so] full of shame, and beholding mine affliction;
Psalms 6:10All mine enemies shall be ashamed and tremble exceedingly; they will turn, they will be ashamed suddenly.
Psalms 34:5They looked unto him, and were enlightened, and their faces were not confounded.
Psalms 132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
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 →