Mazmur 83:2

83:2 For look, your enemies are making a commotion;

those who hate you are hostile. ¹ 

Mazmur 83:8

83:8 Even Assyria has allied with them,

lending its strength to the descendants of Lot. ²  (Selah)

[83:2]  ¹ tn Heb “lift up [their] head[s].” The phrase “lift up [the] head” here means “to threaten; to be hostile,” as in Judg 8:28.

[83:8]  ² tn Heb “they are an arm for the sons of Lot.” The “arm” is here a symbol of military might.

[83:8]  sn The descendants of Lot were the Moabites and Ammonites.