Psalms 83:11

What does Psalms 83:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 83:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Make their chiefs like Oreb and Zeeb; and all their rulers like Zebah and Zalmunna:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Make their nobles as Oreb and as Zeeb, And as Zebah and Zalmunna all their princes,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For better is one day in thy courts above thousands. I have chosen to be an abject in the house of my God, rather than to dwell in the tabernacles of sinners.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Make their nobles as Oreb and as Zeeb; and all their chiefs as Zebah and as Zalmunna.

Context

v.10Who perished at Endor, Who became as dung for the earth.

v.11This passage

v.12Who said, Let us take to ourselves in possession The habitations of God.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Judges 8:12

    And Zebah and Zalmunna fled; and he pursued after them; and he took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.

  • Judges 7:25

    And they took the two princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian: and they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon beyond the Jordan.

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