Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Overview
Psa 83:1, A complaint to God of the enemies' conspiracies; Psa 83:9, A prayer against them that oppress the Church.
Some refer this Psalm to the confederacy against Jehoshaphat, and others to the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar.
of Asaph: or, for Asaph
Keep: Psa 28:1, Psa 35:22, Psa 44:23, Psa 50:3, Psa 109:1, Psa 109:2
be not: Isa 42:14
lo: Psa 2:1, Psa 2:2, Psa 74:4, Psa 74:23; Kg2 19:28; Isa 37:29; Jer 1:19; Mat 27:24; Act 4:25-27, Act 16:22, Act 17:5, Act 19:28-41, Act 21:30, Act 22:22, Act 23:10
that hate: Psa 81:15
lifted: Psa 75:4, Psa 75:5, Psa 93:3; Isa 37:23; Dan 5:20-23
They: Psa 10:9, Psa 56:6, Psa 64:2; Sa1 13:19; Isa 7:6, Isa 7:7; Luk 20:20-23
thy hidden: Psa 27:5, Psa 31:20, Psa 91:1; Col 3:3
Exo 1:10; Est 3:6-9; Pro 1:12; Jer 11:19, Jer 31:36; Dan 7:25; Mat 27:62-66; Act 4:17, Act 9:1, Act 9:2
For: Psa 2:2; Pro 21:30; Isa 7:5-7, Isa 8:9, Isa 8:10; Joh 11:47-53; Act 23:12, Act 23:13; Rev 17:13, Rev 19:19
consent: Heb. heart
they are: Jos 10:3-5; Sa2 10:6-8; Isa 7:2
The tabernacles: Tents are mentioned because it was the custom of these people, particularly the Ishmaelites, to live a migratory or wandering life; encamping sometimes in one place, and sometimes in another, as they found convenience for themselves and cattle; a custom retained by their descendants to the present day.
Edom: Ch2 20:1, Ch2 20:10, Ch2 20:11
Hagarenes: Gen 25:12-18; Ch1 5:10, Ch1 5:19, Ch1 5:20, Hagarites
Assur: Assur is the same in the original as Asshur, or Assyria. Gen 10:11, Asshur, Gen 25:3
holpen: Heb. been an arm to, Isa 33:2
the children: Gen 19:37, Gen 19:38; Deu 2:9
as unto: Num 31:7, Num 31:8; Jdg 7:22-25; Isa 9:4, Isa 10:26
as to Sisera: Jdg 4:15-24
of Kison: The variations of Kison and Kishon only exists in the translation; the original being uniformly Kishon. Jdg 5:21
as dung: Kg2 9:37; Jer 8:2, Jer 16:4; Zep 1:17
Oreb: Jdg 7:25
Zebah: Jdg 8:12-21
Psa 83:4, Psa 74:7, Psa 74:8; Ch2 20:11
O my: Psa 22:1, Psa 44:4, Psa 74:11, Psa 74:12
like: Isa 17:12-14
as the: Psa 35:5, Psa 68:1, Psa 68:2; Exo 15:7; Job 13:25, Job 21:18; Isa 40:24, Isa 41:2; Jer 13:24; Mat 3:12
As the fire: Isa 30:33, Isa 33:11, Isa 33:12, Isa 64:1, Isa 64:2; Eze 20:47, Eze 20:48; Mal 4:1
the flame: Deu 32:22; Nah 1:6, Nah 1:10
Psa 11:6, Psa 50:3, Psa 58:9; Job 9:17, Job 27:20-23; Isa 28:17, Isa 30:30; Eze 13:11-14; Mat 7:27; Heb 12:18
Psa 6:10, Psa 9:19, Psa 9:20, Psa 34:5
Psa 35:4, Psa 35:26, Psa 40:14, Psa 40:15, Psa 109:29
That men: Psa 9:16, Psa 59:13; Kg1 18:37; Kg2 19:19; Isa 5:16; Jer 16:21; Eze 30:19; Eze 38:23
whose: Gen 22:14; Exo 6:3; Isa 42:8
the most: Psa 92:8; Isa 54:5; Dan 4:25, Dan 4:32; Mic 4:13; Zac 4:14