Psalms 83:9

WEB

Do to them as you did to Midian, as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;

KJV

Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:

Commentary

Commentary

Do unto them as unto the Midianites,.... In the times of Gideon, who destroyed one another, trod in whose destruction the hand of the Lor d was very visible, Jdg 7:20 , and much in the same manner was the confederate army of the Moabites, Ammonites, and others, destroyed in the times of Jehoshaphat, Ch2 20:20 , as to Sisera, as to Jabin: Jabin was a king of Canaan, who oppressed Israel, and Sisera was his general; the latter was slain by a woman, Jael, the wife of Heber; and the former the hand of Israel prevailed against, until they destroyed him, Jdg 4:2 , the great victory which they obtained over them was at the brook of Kison, or "Kishon", Jdg 4:7 with this compare Ch2 20:16 .