King James Version

Psalms 83:9

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

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 83:10.

עֲשֵֽׂהasehdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “do”, a commandH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…לָהֶ֥םlahemtoלָהֶ֥םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to”toכְּמִדְיָ֑ןkemidyanas Midianמִדְיָןpreposition, noun, proper name — “as Midian”H4080Midjan, a son of Abraham; also his country and (collectively) his descendantsMidian, Midianite.כְּֽסִֽיסְרָ֥אkesiseraas Siseraסִיסְרָאpreposition, noun, proper name — “as Sisera”H5516Sisera, the name of a Canaanitish king and of one of the NethinimSisera.כְ֝יָבִ֗יןkheyavinas Jabinיָבִיןpreposition, noun, proper name — “as Jabin”H2985Jabin, the name of two Canaanitish kingsJabin.בְּנַ֣חַלbenachalin brookנַחַלpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in brook”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5158a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)brook, flood, river, stream, valley.קִישֽׁוֹןqishonKishonקִישׁוֹןnoun, proper name — “Kishon”H7028Kishon, a river of PalestineKishon, Kison.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(83-10) Do Thou unto them as unto Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook Kishon;

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American Standard Version (1901)

Do thou unto them as unto Midian, As to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon;

Young’s Literal Translation

Do to them as [to] Midian, As [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the stream Kishon.

World English Bible

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

Darby Translation

Do unto them as to Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the torrent of Kishon:

Douay-Rheims

O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(83-10) Do Thou unto them as unto Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook Kishon;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Do thou to them as to Madiam, and to Sisera; as to Jabin at the brook of Kison.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ποίησον αὐτοῖς ὡς τῇ Μαδιὰμ καὶ τῷ Σεισάρᾳ, ὡς τῷ Ἰαβεὶν ἐν τῷ χειμάῤῥῳ Κεισῶν.