King James Version
psalm 83:8 in the King James Version says “Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah. holpen: Heb. been an arm to” — study this verse from psalm chapter 83 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah. holpen: Heb. been an arm to”
psalm 83:8 · King James Version
The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
Assur also is joined with them: they have holpen the children of Lot. Selah. holpen: Heb. been an arm to
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.
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