Psalms 44:1

What does Psalms 44:1 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 44:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us, What work thou didst in their days, In the days of old.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us, What work thou didst in their days, In the days of old.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

It has come to our ears, O God, our fathers have given us the story, of the works which you did in their days, in the old times,

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

To the Overseer. --By sons of Korah. An Instruction. O God, with our ears we have heard, Our fathers have recounted to us, The work Thou didst work in their days, In the days of old.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Unto the end, for them that shall be changed, for the sons of Core, for understanding. A canticle for the Beloved.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

OGod, with our ears have we heard, our fathers have told us, the work thou wroughtest in their days, in the days of old:

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 22:31

    They shall come and shall declare his righteousness Unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done it.

  • Psalms 105:1

    Oh give thanks unto Jehovah, call upon his name; Make known among the peoples his doings.

  • Psalms 42:1

    As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

  • Job 15:17

    I will show thee, hear thou me; And that which I have seen I will declare

  • Numbers 21:27

    Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come ye to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:

  • Isaiah 38:19

    The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.

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