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Psalms 83:10 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Psalms 83:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 83 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.”
Psalms 83:10 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 83:10
Which perished at En-dor: they became as dung for the earth. The victory description continues with graphic detail. Nishmadu v-En-dor (נִשְׁמְדוּ בְעֵין־דֹּאר, "perished at En-dor") uses shamad (שָׁמַד), meaning utterly destroyed, annihilated. En-dor, near Mount Tabor, became graveyard for Midianite forces. The phrase hayu domen la-adamah (הָיוּ דֹּמֶן לָאֲדָמָה, "they became dung for the earth") is deliberately crude—defeated warriors' corpses left unburied, decomposing, fertilizing soil.This imagery deliberately dishonors the enemies while emphasizing complete defeat. Ancient Near Eastern cu...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 83:10
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“that they will walk like blind men”
“Seek me a woman who has a familiar spirit”
“and Ibleam and its towns”
“neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword”
“so that they shall not say”
“and the moon”