Psalms 44:20
What does Psalms 44:20 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 44:20 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
KJV
King James Version · 1611If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If the name of our God has gone out of our minds, or if our hands have been stretched out to a strange god,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862If we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890If we had forgotten the name of ourGod, and stretched out our hands to a strangegod,
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 31:5
If I have walked with falsehood, And my foot hath hasted to deceit
- Job 11:13
If thou set thy heart aright, And stretch out thy hands toward him;
- Exodus 9:29
And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto Jehovah; the thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know that the earth is Jehovah’s.
- Psalms 68:31
Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall haste to stretch out her hands unto God.
- Psalms 44:17
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, Neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
- Psalms 78:11
And they forgat his doings, And his wondrous works that he had showed them.
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