Psalms 106:41

41 He handed them over to other nations and let their enemies rule over them.

Psalms 106:41 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 106:41

And he gave them into the hand of the Heathen
In the times of the judges; as into the hands of the Mesopotamians, Moabites, Canaanites, Midianites, and Philistines, to whom they became tributaries; see the book of Judges.

And they that hated them ruled over them;
as it was threatened and foretold they should, in case they did not observe the law of God, ( Leviticus 26:17 ) .

Psalms 106:41 In-Context

39 The people became unholy by their sins; they were unfaithful to God in what they did.

40 So the Lord became angry with his people and hated his own children.

41 He handed them over to other nations and let their enemies rule over them.

42 Their enemies were cruel to them and kept them under their power.

43 The Lord saved his people many times, but they continued to turn against him. So they became even more wicked.