Psalms 83:13
O my God, make them as a rolling thing, || As stubble before wind.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
In Context
12Who have said, “Let us occupy the pastures of God for ourselves.”
14As a fire burns a forest, || And as a flame sets hills on fire,
Cross References
Job 13:25Do You terrify a leaf driven away? And do You pursue the dry stubble?
Psalms 22:1TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “DOE OF THE MORNING.” A PSALM OF DAVID. My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Far from My salvation, || The words of My roaring?
Psalms 44:4You [are] He, my King, O God, || Command the deliverances of Jacob.
Psalms 74:11Why do You turn back Your hand, || Even Your right hand? Remove [it] from the midst of Your bosom.
Isaiah 40:24Indeed, they have not been planted, || Indeed, they have not been sown, || Indeed, their stock is not taking root in the earth, || And He has also blown on them, and they wither, || And a whirlwind takes them away as stubble.
Jeremiah 13:24And I scatter them as stubble, || Passing away, by a wind of the wilderness.
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 →