Psalms 44:17

What does Psalms 44:17 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 44:17 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, Neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, Neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

All this has come on us, but still we have kept you in our memory; and we have not been false to your word.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

All this met us, and we did not forget Thee, Nor have we dealt falsely in Thy covenant.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Instead of thy fathers, sons are born to thee: thou shalt make them princes over all the earth.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely against thy covenant:

Context

v.16For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.

v.17This passage

v.18Our heart is not turned back, Neither have our steps declined from thy way,

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 44:20

    If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

  • Isaiah 17:10

    For thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength; therefore thou plantest pleasant plants, and settest it with strange slips.

  • Psalms 9:17

    The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

  • Jeremiah 2:32

    Can a virgin forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.

  • Ezekiel 20:37

    And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant;

  • Ezekiel 16:59

    For thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also deal with thee as thou hast done, who hast despised the oath in breaking the covenant.

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