Psalms 83:12
who said, “Let’s take possession of God’s pasture lands.”
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
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, yes, all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
13My God, make them like tumbleweed, like chaff before the wind.
Cross References
Judges 7:25They took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at Oreb’s rock, and Zeeb they killed at Zeeb’s wine press, as they pursued Midian. Then they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.
2 Chronicles 20:11behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession, which you have given us to inherit.
Psalms 83:4“Come,” they say, “let’s destroy them as a nation, that the name of Israel may 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 →