Psalms 83:8
Gebal, and Ammon and Amalec: the Philistines, with the inhabitants of Tyre.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
In Context
7the tabernacles of the Edomites, and the Ismahelites: Moab, and the Agarens,
9Yea, and the Assyrian also is joined with them: they are come to the aid of the sons of Lot.
Cross References
Genesis 10:11Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale.
Genesis 25:3Jecsan also begot Saba and Dadan. The children of Dadan were Assurim, and Latusim, and Loomin.
2 Kings 15:19And Phul king of the Assyrians came into the land, and Manahem gave Phul a thousand talents of silver, to aid him and to establish him in the kingdom.
Ezekiel 27:9The ancients of Gebal, and the wise men thereof furnished mariners for the service of thy various furniture: all the ships of the sea, and their mariners were thy factors.
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 →