Psalm 83:11

11 Do to the nobles of your enemies what you did to Oreb and Zeeb. Do to all of their princes what you did to Zebah and Zalmunna.

Psalm 83:11 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 83:11

Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb
Two princes of Midian, who were slain, the one at the rock Oreb, and the other at the winepress of Zeeb, so called after their names, ( Judges 7:25 ) ,

yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna;
kings of Midian, slain by Gideon, ( Judges 8:21 ) .

Psalm 83:11 In-Context

9 Do to them what you did to the people of Midian. Do to them what you did to Sisera and Jabin at the Kishon River.

10 Sisera and Jabin died near the town of Endor. Their bodies were left to rot on the ground.

11 Do to the nobles of your enemies what you did to Oreb and Zeeb. Do to all of their princes what you did to Zebah and Zalmunna.

12 They said, "Let's take over the grasslands that belong to God."

13 My God, make them like straw that the wind blows away. Make them like tumbleweed.