Psalms 80:6

laugh among themselves. Some codices, with Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "have mocked at us".

Related Commentaries of Psalms 80:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou makest us a strife - An occasion of strife or wrangling; that is, of strife among themselves, to see who will get the most of our spoils; or...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou makest us a (e) strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves. (e) Our neighbours have continual strife and war against us...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves. Thou makest us a strife - The neighboring districts have a contr...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves. Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours - i:e., an ob...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This Ps. is an appeal to God to save His people from the adversities that have come upon them, and have made them the laughing stock of their enemies...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A strife — i.e., an object of contention. In no other sense could Israel be a strife to neighbouring nations. For the bearing of this on the date...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Turn Us Again, O God” Psalms 80:1-7 The ten tribes were in captivity, and the hearts of their brethren, still living at Jerusalem under the re...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Again we have a song out of the midst of distress. There is far more light and colour about it than in the previous one. The circumstances do not see...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are most blessed tokens, and highly expressive of grace in the heart. And the prayer, being again repeated, plainly shows from whence alone the...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

How long wilt thou be angry , &c. Thou art so far from answering our prayers, whereby we seek thy favour, that, by thy continuing and increasing...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Mournful Complaints. To the chief musician upon Shoshannim, Eduth. A psalm...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A strife, i.e. the object or matter of their strife or contention; either, 1. They strive one with another who shrill do us most mischief, or tak...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Though we know not the occasion on which this song was composed, yet as the tribes still inhabited the land, it probably was written on the same occa...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION A PSALM in which the writer entreats God to restore his favour once more to Israel, and especially to the ten tribes, who are in af...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer for the Deliverance of the Church. To the chief musician upon Shoshannim-Eduth, to be rendered in public worship according to the melody "L...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbors, the object of their taunts and attacks; and our enemies laugh among themselves, making mockery of Israe...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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⁶ Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 80:6

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 80:6