Psalms 83:16
(83:17) Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Lord!
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
In Context
15(83:16) So pursue them with thy storm, and with thy whirlwind do thou terrify them.
Cross References
Job 10:15If I be wicked, woe unto me: and if I be righteous, I can still not lift up my head; I am sated with disgrace, and ever seeing my affliction;
Psalms 6:10(6:11) Ashamed and greatly terrified shall become all my enemies; they will turn round, and be made ashamed in a moment.
Psalms 34:5(34:6) They [who] looked unto him, were indeed enlightened, and their faces were not put to the blush.
Psalms 132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown shine brilliantly.
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 →