Psalms 83:16
Fill their faces [with] shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
In Context
15So dost Thou pursue them with Thy whirlwind, And with Thy hurricane troublest them.
17They are ashamed and troubled for ever, Yea, they are confounded and lost.
Cross References
Job 10:15If I have done wickedly — woe to me, And righteously — I lift not up my head, Full of shame — then see my affliction,
Psalms 6:10Ashamed and troubled greatly are all mine enemies, They turn back — ashamed [in] a moment!
Psalms 34:5They looked expectingly unto Him, And they became bright, And their faces are not ashamed.
Psalms 132:18His enemies I do clothe [with] shame, And upon him doth 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 →