EasyEnglish Bible 2018
Psalms 83:6
6Those enemies are Edomites and Ishmaelites, Moabites and Hagrites.
Psalms 83:6 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)The tabernacles of Edom, and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagarenes;
- New International Version (NIV)the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, of Moab and the Hagrites,
- English Standard Version (ESV)the tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites, Moab and the Hagrites,
- New King James Version (NKJV)The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab and the Hagrites;
Context of Psalms 83:6
4They say, ‘Come now! We will destroy them. They will no longer be a nation. Nobody will remember the name of Israel any more.’ 5They agree together what they will do. They join one another to fight against you. Those enemies are Edomites and Ishmaelites, Moabites and Hagrites. 7They also come from Gebal, Ammon and Amalek, Philistia and Tyre. 8Even the Assyrian army has joined with them. They have given strength to Lot's descendants, the Moabites and the Ammonites. Selah.
Read all of Psalms 83Psalms 83:6 word by word
אָהֳלֵ֣י אֱ֭דוֹם וְיִשְׁמְעֵאלִ֗ים מוֹאָ֥ב וְהַגְרִֽים׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 83:6
- 2 Chronicles 20:1After that, armies from Moab and Ammon, as well as some Meunites, attacked Jehoshaphat.
- Genesis 25:12This is the report about Abraham's son, Ishmael, and his family. Sarah's female servant gave birth to Ishmael. Her name was Hagar. She was from Egypt.
- 1 Chronicles 5:10When Saul was Israel's king, the men of Reuben's tribe attacked the Hagrites. They won the fight. Then they moved into their land to live. That was the whole region that was east of Gilead.
Commentaries on Psalms 83:6
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 6The tabernacles of Edom - The tents of these different people are seen in the grand encampment. Tents are probably mentioned because it seas the custom of some of these people, particularly the lshmaelites, to live a migratory or wandering life; having no fixed habitation, but always abiding in tents. Their posterity remain to the present day, and act and live in the same manner. Hagarenes - These people dwelt on the east of Gilead; and were nearly…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 6The tabernacles of Edom - The tents of Edom; meaning here, the dwellers in those tents, that is, the Edomites. The word tabernacles or tents does not necessarily imply that the nation then led a wandering life, for the word came to signify in process of time a dwelling-place, or a habitation. The Edomites were not, in fact, a roving and wandering people, but a people of fixed boundaries. In early periods, however, like most ancient people, they doubtless…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 6-7The Edomites were descendants of Esau. They lived southeast of Judah (see Genesis 25:30; 32:3; 36:1–8). The Ishmaelites were descendants of Hagar. They lived in the desert. The Moabites and Ammonites were descendants of Lot. They lived east of Israel and Judah. The Hagrites might have lived north of the Ammonites (1 Chronicles 5:10).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 6-86-8. tabernacles--for people (Psa 78:67). they--all these united with the children of Lot, or Ammonites and Moabites (compare 2Ch 20:1).Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 83
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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