Psalms 83:9
Make them like Midian, like Sisera, like Jabin, by the torrent of Kishon;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
In Context
8Even Assyria hath joined herself with them, They have become an arm to the sons of Lot. [Selah.]
10They perished at En-dor, They become manure for the soil!
Cross References
Genesis 19:38And the younger she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi,—the same, is the father of the sons of Ammon—unto this day.
Judges 4:7and I will draw unto thee, unto the torrent of Kishon, Sisera, prince of the host of Jabin, with his chariots, and with his multitude,—and will deliver him into thy hand?
Judges 5:21The torrent of Kishon, swept them away, the torrent of olden times, the torrent of Kishon! Let my soul march along, with victorious strength!
Isaiah 9:4For, the yoke of their burden, The cross-bar of their shoulder, The goad of their driver, Hast thou broken, as in the day of Midian.
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 →