Psalms 44:4
What does Psalms 44:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 44:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou art my King, O God: Command deliverance for Jacob.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou art my King, O God: Command deliverance for Jacob.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You are my King and my God; ordering salvation for Jacob.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou <FI>art<Fi> He, my king, O God, Command the deliverances of Jacob.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou most mighty.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou thyself art my king, OGod: command deliverance for Jacob.
Context
v.3For they gat not the land in possession by their own sword, Neither did their own arm save them; But thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, Because thou wast favorable unto them.
v.4This passage
v.5Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 74:12
Yet God is my King of old, Working salvation in the midst of the earth.
- Mark 1:41
And being moved with compassion, he stretched forth his hand, and touched him, and saith unto him, I will; be thou made clean.
- Psalms 42:8
Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Evena prayer unto the God of my life.
- Mark 1:25
And Jesus rebuked him, saying, Hold thy peace, and come out of him.
- Mark 9:25
And when Jesus saw that a multitude came running together, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I command thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
- Psalms 89:18
For our shield belongeth unto Jehovah; And our king to the Holy One of Israel.
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