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Psalms 80:6

Psalms 80:6
Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours: and our enemies laugh among themselves.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours,.... Either obliges us to contend with them for our defence and safety; or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thou makest us a strife - An occasion of strife or wrangling; that is, of strife among themselves, to see who will get…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 80:1-7

The psalmist here, in the name of the church, applies to God by prayer, with reference to the present afflicted state of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

a strife&c. An object of contention (Jer 15:10): the petty states round about (Psa 79:4; Psa 79:12), Edomites, Arabians,…