Psalms 44:16
What does Psalms 44:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 44:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.
KJV
King James Version · 1611For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752They shall be brought with gladness and rejoicing: they shall be brought into the temple of the king.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Because of the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the avenger.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 37:3
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of contumely; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
- Psalms 74:22
Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: Remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee all the day.
- Psalms 79:12
And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
- Psalms 74:10
How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
- Psalms 74:18
Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name.
- Isaiah 37:23
Whom hast thou defied and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel.
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