Psalms 83:8
Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot. Selah.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
In Context
7Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre;
9Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;
Cross References
Genesis 10:11Out of that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
Genesis 25:3Jokshan became the father of Sheba, and Dedan. The sons of Dedan were Asshurim, Letushim, and Leummim.
2 Kings 15:19Pul the king of Assyria came against the land, and Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
Ezekiel 27:9The old men of Gebal and its wise men were your repairers of ship seams in you. All the ships of the sea with their mariners were in you to deal in your merchandise.
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 →