Psalms 83:8

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Assyria also is joined with them; They have helped the children of Lot. Selah

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Deut 2:9 : 9 And Jehovah said unto me, Vex not Moab, neither contend with them in battle; for I will not give thee of his land for a possession; because I have given Ar unto the children of Lot for a possession.
2 Kgs 15:19 : 19 There came against the land Pul the king of Assyria; and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
Isa 33:2 : 2 O Jehovah, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou our arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
Gen 10:11 : 11 Out of that land he went forth into Assyria, and builded Nineveh, and Rehoboth-Ir, and Calah,
Gen 19:37-38 : 37 And the first-born bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day. 38 And the younger, she also bare a son, and called his name Ben-ammi: the same is the father of the children of Ammon unto this day.
Gen 25:3 : 3 And Jokshan begat Sheba, and Dedan. And the sons of Dedan were Asshurim, and Letushim, and Leummim.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 83:3-7
5 verses
77%
3Thy take crafty counsel against thy people, And consult together against thy hidden ones.
4They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; That the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.
5For they have consulted together with one consent; Against thee do they make a covenant:
6The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; Moab, and the Hagarenes;
7Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; Philistia with the inhabitants of Tyre:
Ps 83:9
75%
9Do thou unto them as unto Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;
2 Chr 28:16
70%
16At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.
Ezek 32:21-22
2 verses
68%
21The strong among the mighty shall speak to him out of the midst of Sheol with them that help him: they are gone down, they lie still, even the uncircumcised, slain by the sword.
22Asshur is there and all her company; her graves are round about her; all of them slain, fallen by the sword;
Nah 3:9-10
2 verses
68%
9Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
10Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity; her young children also were dashed in pieces at the head of all the streets; and they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.
Ps 54:3-4
2 verses
68%
3For strangers are risen up against me, And violent men have sought after my soul: They have not set God before them. {H5542}
4Behold, God is my helper: The Lord is of them that uphold my soul.
2 Chr 20:23
68%
23For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.
Jer 25:21
68%
21Edom, and Moab, and the children of Ammon;
Isa 37:18
68%
18Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste all the countries, and their land,
Mic 5:6
67%
6And they shall waste the land of Assyria with the sword, and the land of Nimrod in the entrances thereof: and he shall deliver us from the Assyrian, when he cometh into our land, and when he treadeth within our border.
2 Kgs 19:12
67%
12Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?
Judg 10:9
67%
9And the children of Ammon passed over the Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed.
Ps 118:13
67%
13Thou didst thrust sore at me that I might fall; But Jehovah helped me.
2 Kgs 18:33
66%
33Hath any of the gods of the nations ever delivered his land out of the hand of the king of Assyria?
2 Chr 32:8
66%
8with him is an arm of flesh; but with us is Jehovah our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
Isa 37:11-12
2 verses
66%
11Behold, thou hast heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all lands, by destroying them utterly: and shalt thou be delivered?
12Have the gods of the nations delivered them, which my fathers have destroyed, Gozan, and Haran, and Rezeph, and the children of Eden that were in Telassar?
Job 30:13
66%
13They mar my path, They set forward my calamity, [Even] men that have no helper.
Gen 13:5
66%
5And Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.
2 Kgs 19:17
66%
17Of a truth, Jehovah, the kings of Assyria have laid waste the nations and their lands,
Ezek 38:5
66%
5Persia, Cush, and Put with them, all of them with shield and helmet;
Ps 118:7
66%
7Jehovah is on my side among them that help me: Therefore shall I see [my desire] upon them that hate me.
2 Kgs 16:7
66%
7So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, I am thy servant and thy son: come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Syria, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me.
2 Sam 8:12
65%
12of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
Gen 14:3
65%
3All these joined together in the vale of Siddim (the same is the Salt Sea).
2 Chr 28:21
65%
21For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of Jehovah, and out of the house of the king and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but it helped him not.
2 Chr 26:7
65%
7And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Meunim.
Ezra 2:53
65%
53the children of Barkos, the children of Sisera, the children of Temah,
Gen 10:23
65%
23And the sons of Aram: Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
Isa 19:24
65%
24In that day shall Israel be the third with Egypt and with Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth;
Gen 14:12
65%
12And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
Judg 1:3
65%
3And Judah said unto Simeon his brother, Come up with me into my lot, that we may fight against the Canaanites; and I likewise will go with thee into thy lot. So Simeon went with him.
Isa 9:11
65%
11Therefore Jehovah will set up on high against him the adversaries of Rezin, and will stir up his enemies,