The Pulpit Commentary on Psalms 80:6

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours. A great invasion, Assyrian or Babylonian, was always a signal to the near neighbours of Israel—Syria, Moab, Ammon, Edom—to indulge in hostilities (see 2 Kings 24:2).

And our enemies laugh among themselves (comp. Psalms 44:13; Psalms 79:4).

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