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Psa. 60:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe: Philistia, triumph γthou because of me.

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or, over me: (by an irony.)

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Moab.

2 Sam. 8:2• ²And he smote the Moabites, and measured them with a line, making them lie down on the ground; and he measured two lines to put to death, and one full line to keep alive. And the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts. (2 Sam. 8:2)

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1 Chron. 18:1‑2• ¹And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them, and took Gath and its towns out of the hand of the Philistines.
²And he smote the Moabites; and the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts. (1 Chron. 18:1‑2)

over.

Gen. 25:23• ²³And Jehovah said to her, Two nations are in thy womb, And two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; And one people shall be stronger than the other people, And the elder shall serve the younger. (Gen. 25:23)

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Gen. 27:40• ⁴⁰And by thy sword shalt thou live; And thou shalt serve thy brother; And it shall come to pass when thou rovest about, That thou shalt break his yoke from off thy neck. (Gen. 27:40)

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Num. 24:18• ¹⁸And Edom shall be a possession, and Seir a possession,--they, his enemies; but Israel will do valiantly. (Num. 24:18)

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2 Sam. 8:14• ¹⁴And he put garrisons in Edom: throughout Edom did he put garrisons; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. (2 Sam. 8:14)

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1 Chron. 18:13• ¹³And he put garrisons in Edom; and all they of Edom became servants to David. And Jehovah preserved David whithersoever he went. (1 Chron. 18:13)

triumph.

or, triumph thou over me (by an irony).

Psa. 108:9‑10• ⁹Moab is my wash-pot; upon Edom will I cast my sandal; over Philistia will I shout aloud.
¹⁰Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me unto Edom? (Psa. 108:9‑10)

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2 Sam. 5:17‑25• ¹⁷And the Philistines heard that they had anointed David king over Israel, and all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went down to the stronghold.
¹⁸And the Philistines came and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
¹⁹And David inquired of Jehovah, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? wilt thou give them into my hand? And Jehovah said to David, Go up; for I will certainly give the Philistines into thy hand.
²⁰And David came to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and he said, Jehovah has broken in upon mine enemies before me, as the breaking forth of waters. Therefore he called the name of that place Baal-perazim.
²¹And they left their images there, and David and his men took them away.
²²And the Philistines came up yet again, and spread themselves in the valley of Rephaim.
²³And David inquired of Jehovah; and he said, Thou shalt not go up; turn round behind them and come upon them opposite the mulberry-trees.
²⁴And it shall be, when thou hearest a sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt bestir thyself; for then will Jehovah have gone forth before thee, to smite the army of the Philistines.
²⁵And David did so, as Jehovah had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou comest to Gezer. (2 Sam. 5:17‑25)

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2 Sam. 8:1• ¹And after this it came to pass that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them; and David took the power of the capital out of the hand of the Philistines. (2 Sam. 8:1)

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2 Sam. 21:15‑22• ¹⁵And the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought with the Philistines. And David was exhausted.
¹⁶And Ishbibenob, who was of the children of Raphah--the weight of his lance was three hundred shekels of bronze, and he was girded with new armour--thought to smite David.
¹⁷And Abishai the son of Zeruiah succoured him, and smote the Philistine and killed him. Then the men of David swore to him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the lamp of Israel.
¹⁸And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines, at Gob; then Sibbechai the Hushathite smote Saph, who was of the children of Raphah.
¹⁹And there was again a battle at Gob with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, smote Goliath the Gittite; now the shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam.
²⁰And there was again a battle, at Gath; and there was a man there of great stature, that had on each hand six fingers, and on each foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to Raphah.
²¹And he defied Israel; but Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother smote him.
²²These four were born to Raphah, in Gath; and they fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. (2 Sam. 21:15‑22)

• Moab will be reduced to a state of ignominious bondage, likened to a slave who washes the feet of his owner. Edom is likened to a slave to whom the master cast a worn-out shoe. Philistia, who so often had triumphed over God’s people, is now called to “shout” or “cry” out because of the triumph of God (JND). (“Psalms 60” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Moab is my wash-pot; upon Edom will I cast my sandal; Philistia, shout aloud because of me.