Psalms 83:16
Fill their faces with confusion; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
In Context
15So pursue them with thy tempest, and terrify them with thy storm.
17Let them be ashamed and dismayed for ever; yea, let them be confounded and perish:
Cross References
Job 10:15If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; being filled with ignominy and looking upon mine affliction.
Psalms 6:10All mine enemies shall be ashamed and sore vexed: they shall turn back, they shall be ashamed suddenly.
Psalms 34:5They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces shall never be confounded.
Psalms 132:18His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
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 →