Psalms 44:10

What does Psalms 44:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 44:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; And they that hate us take spoil for themselves.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; And they that hate us take spoil for themselves.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Because of this we are turned back by the attacker: those who have hate for us take our goods for themselves.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Thou causest us to turn backward from an adversary, And those hating us, Have spoiled for themselves.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

The daughters of kings have delighted thee in thy glory. The queen stood on thy right hand, in gilded clothing; surrounded with variety.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Thou hast made us to turn back from the adversary, and they that hate us spoil for themselves;

Context

v.9But now thou hast cast us off, and brought us to dishonor, And goest not forth with our hosts.

v.10This passage

v.11Thou hast made us like sheep appointed for food, And hast scattered us among the nations.

Cross references

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

  • Leviticus 26:17

    And I will set my face against you, and ye shall be smitten before your enemies: they that hate you shall rule over you; and ye shall flee when none pursueth you.

  • Isaiah 10:14

    and my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathereth eggs that are forsaken, have I gathered all the earth: and there was none that moved the wing, or that opened the mouth, or chirped.

  • 1 Samuel 4:17

    And he that brought the tidings answered and said, Israel is fled before the Philistines, and there hath been also a great slaughter among the people, and thy two sons also, Hophni and Phinehas, are dead, and the ark of God is taken.

  • Jeremiah 20:8

    For as often as I speak, I cry out; I cry, Violence and destruction! because the word of Jehovah is made a reproach unto me, and a derision, all the day.

  • Joshua 7:8

    Oh, Lord, what shall I say, after that Israel hath turned their backs before their enemies!

  • Leviticus 26:36

    And as for them that are left of you, I will send a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as one fleeth from the sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.

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