Psalms 44:12
What does Psalms 44:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 44:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased thy wealth by their price.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou sellest thy people for nought, And hast not increased thy wealth by their price.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You let your people go for nothing; your wealth is not increased by their price.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou sellest Thy people--without wealth, And hast not become great by their price.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the king shall greatly desire thy beauty; for he is the Lord thy God, and him they shall adore.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou hast sold thy people for nought, and hast not increased [thy wealth] by their price;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 15:13
Thy substance and thy treasures will I give for a spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
- Revelation 18:13
and cinnamon, and spice, and incense, and ointment, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep; and merchandise of horses and chariots and slaves; and souls of men.
- Isaiah 52:3
For thus saith Jehovah, Ye were sold for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.
- Judges 2:14
And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
- Deuteronomy 32:30
How should one chase a thousand, And two put ten thousand to flight, Except their Rock had sold them, And Jehovah had delivered them up?
- Judges 3:8
Therefore the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Cushan-rishathaim eight years.
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