Psalms 83:8
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Assyria also is joined with them. They have helped the children of Lot. Selah.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageThe psalm gathers Israel’s surrounding enemies—Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, Tyre, Gebal, Midian, Amalek, and Asshur—from Transjordan, the Levantine coast, Arabia, and Mesopotamia; En-dor and Kishon recall earlier victories within Canaan. Their alliance magnifies the psalmist’s plea that God again defend his covenant people.
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Psalms 83:8 mentions Amalek, Ammon, Asshur, Edom, En-dor, Gebal, Kishon, Midian, Moab, Philistia and Tyre.
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