Psalms 83:8
Asshur also is ioyned with them: they haue bene an arme to the children of Lot. Selah.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah.
In Context
7Gebal and Ammon, and Amalech, the Philistims with the inhabitants of Tyrus:
9Doe thou to them as vnto the Midianites: as to Sisera and as to Iabin at the riuer of Kishon.
Cross References
Genesis 10:11Out of that land came Asshur, and builded Niniueh, and the citie Rehoboth, and Calah:
Genesis 25:3And Iokshan begate Sheba, and Dedan: And the sonnes of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.
2 Kings 15:19Then Pul the king of Asshur came against the land: and Menahem gaue Pul a thousand talents of siluer, that his hande might bee with him, and establish the kingdome in his hand.
Ezekiel 27:9The ancients of Gebal, and the wise men thereof were in thee thy calkers, all the shippes of the sea with their mariners were in thee to occupie thy marchandise.
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 →