King James Version
psalm 83:12 in the King James Version says “Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 83 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.”
psalm 83:12 · King James Version
Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.
Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind.
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire;
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