Psalms 83:8
They shall go from strength to strength: the God of gods shall be seen in Sion.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
In Context
9O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: hearken, O God of Jacob. Pause.
Cross References
Genesis 10:11Out of that land came Assur, and built Ninevi, and the city Rhooboth, and Chalach,
Genesis 25:3And Jezan begot Saba and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were the Assurians and the Latusians, and Laomim.
2 Kings 15:19In his days went up Phua king of the Assyrians against the land: and Manaem gave to Phua a thousand talents of silver to aid him with his power.
Ezekiel 27:9The elders of the Biblians, and their wise men, who were in thee, these helped thy counsel: and all the ships of the sea and their rowers traded for thee to the utmost west.
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 →