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Psalms 83:9

JabinSiseraKishonMidian

7 of Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, of Philistia with the people of Tyre.

8 Even Assyria has joined them, lending strength to the sons of Lot. Selah

Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,

10 who perished at Endor and became like dung on the ground.

11 Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,
KJV
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
WEB
Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;
ASV
Do thou unto them as unto Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;
DARBY
Do unto them as to Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the torrent of Kishon:
BLB
may You do to them as [to] Midian, as [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the River Kishon.
ÅB
Gjør med dem som med Midian, som med Sisera, som med Jabin ved bekken Kison!
OTB
Behandle dem som Midian,
Som Sisera og Jabin ved elven Kishon,
B1930
Gjør med dem som med Midian, som med Sisera, som med Jabin ved bekken Kison!

Study notes (Tyndale)

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  • Isaiah 9:4

    For as in the day of Midian You have shattered the yoke of their burden, the bar across their shoulders, and the rod of their oppressor.

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  • Judges 4:15–24

    And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his chariot and fled on foot.

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  • Numbers 31:7–8

    Then they waged war against Midian, as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they killed every male.

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  • Judges 5:21

    The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!

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  • Judges 4:7

    And I will draw out Sisera the commander of Jabin’s army, his chariots, and his troops to the River Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.’”

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  • Isaiah 10:26

    And the LORD of Hosts will brandish a whip against them, as when He struck Midian at the rock of Oreb. He will raise His staff over the sea, as He did in Egypt.

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  • Judges 7:1–25

    Early in the morning Jerubbaal (that is, Gideon) and all the men with him camped beside the spring of Harod. And the camp of Midian was north of them in the valley near the hill of Moreh.

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