Psalms 106:41

41 He handed them over to the nations. Their enemies ruled 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 polluted themselves by what they had done. They weren't faithful to the Lord.

40 So the LORD became angry with his people. He turned away from his own children.

41 He handed them over to the nations. Their enemies ruled over them.

42 They beat them down and kept them under their power.

43 Many times the LORD saved them. But they refused to obey him. So he destroyed them because of their sins.