Psalms 83:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: ”

Psalms 83:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Do unto them as unto the Midianites - That is, Let them be overthrown and destroyed as the Midianites were. The reference here is to the complete overthrow of the Midianites, as related in Numbe...
Psalms 83:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Do unto them as [unto] the (h) Midianites; as [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the brook of Kison: (h) By these examples they were confirmed that God would not permit his people to be completely destr...
Psalms 83:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

LXXXIII. The date can be fixed with a near approach to certainty. The clue is furnished by 1 Maccabees 5. The victories of Judas Maccabæ us and the cleansing of the Temple in 165 B.C. (p. 607) were...
Psalms 83:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Midianites. Compare Judges 7:22 . Sisera. Compare Judges 4:15 . Jabin. Compare Judges 4:23 .
Psalms 83:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

9. Do to them as to the Midianites. The faithful, having complained of the very grievous oppressions to which they were subjected, with the view of inducing God the more readily to succor th...
Psalms 83:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: Do unto them as unto the Midianites - Who were utterly defeated by Gideon, Judges 7:21 , Judges 7:22 ....
Psalms 83:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: Do unto them as unto the Midianites - overthrown by mutual destruction, Gideon leading 300 men of Israel...
Psalms 83:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. describes a confederacy of God's enemies, the object of which is to attack and exterminate Israel ( Psalms 83:2-5 ). A list of the allies is given ( Psalms 83:6-8 ). The Psalmist appeals to...
Psalms 83:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(9-12) For the historical allusion see references in margin. The splendid victories of Barak and Gideon were the constant theme of poets and prophets when trying to encourage their own generation by...
Psalms 83:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 83:1-18 THIS psalm is a cry for help against a world in arms. The failure of all attempts to point to a period when all the allies here represented as confederate against Israel were or cou...
Psalms 83:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Most High over All the Earth” Psalms 83:1-18 This psalm was composed on the occasion described in 2 Chronicles 20:1-37 , where we learn that at a great crisis the Spirit of God came on Ja...
Psalms 83:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The psalmist has a vision of the confederacy of all the enemies of the people of God. This he describes as to its process, it constitution, and its purpose. They have taken counsel together with the...
Psalms 83:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

There is not only a great beauty in this appeal and prayer of the church, against all her enemies, but also a great exercise of faith, in divine dependence. We give God credit for all that is to come...
Psalms 83:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Do unto them as unto the Midianites ,.... In the times of Gideon, who destroyed one another, trod in whose destruction the hand of the Lord was very visible, Judges 7:20 , and much in the same mann...
Psalms 83:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Do unto them as [unto] the Midianites; as [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the brook of Kison: Ver. 9. Do unto them as unto the Midianites ] And how that was, see Judges 6:1,40 ; Judges 7:1,25 ;...
Psalms 83:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prophetic Imprecations. 9 Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:...
Psalms 83:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Psalms 83:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This is the last of the Psalms of Asaph. If the Psalm refers to the times of Jehoshaphat, the author was probably “Jahaziel, a Levite of the sons of Asaph,” upon whom “came the Spirit o...
Psalms 83:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

This is a Psalm that is not often read, and very seldom expounded, I should think. According to the title, it is «A Song or Psalm of Asaph.» Asaph is one of a little group of poets who flourished sid...
Psalms 83:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

This psalm bears the style and character of Asaph's composition. It has been referred to the time of Hezekiah, when Sennacherib came up against Judea; but he came equally against Egypt, and all the n...
Psalms 83:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Keep not Thou silence, O God: hold not Thy peace, and be not still, O God. An appeal to Heaven I. A lamentable social scene ( Psalms 83:2-8 ). The scene is that of men in tumultuous hostility b...
Psalms 83:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE psalmist makes a passionate appeal to God on behalf of Israel at a time of great danger. A confederacy has been formed among the surrounding nations, having for its object the d...
Psalms 83:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Prayer for Help against the Enemies of the Church. A song or psalm of Asaph, the last of his twelve hymns in the psalter, picturing the craft and rage of the enemies and invoking God's speedy de...
Psalms 83:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 10:26 ; Isaiah 9:4 ; Judges 4:15-24 ; Judges 5:21 ; Judges 7:22-25 ; Numbers 31:7 ; Numbers 31:8

Psalms 83:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 83:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 83:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 83:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 83:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 83:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 83:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 83:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 83:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 83:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 83:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 83:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 83:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 83:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge