Psalms 83:12
who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.”
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
In Context
11Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
13Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind.
Cross References
Judges 7:25They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.
2 Chronicles 20:11See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession that You gave us as an inheritance.
Psalms 83:4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
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 →