Psalms 44:5

What does Psalms 44:5 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 44:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

By Thee our adversaries we do push, By Thy name tread down our withstanders,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

With thy comeliness and thy beauty set out, proceed prosperously, and reign. Because of truth and meekness and justice: and thy right hand shall conduct thee wonderfully.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Through thee will we push down our adversaries; through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

Context

v.4Thou art my King, O God: Command deliverance for Jacob.

v.5This passage

v.6For I will not trust in my bow, Neither shall my sword save me.

Cross references

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

  • Deuteronomy 33:17

    The firstling of his herd, majesty is his; And his horns are the horns of the wild-ox: With them he shall push the peoples all of them, eventhe ends of the earth: And they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, And they are the thousands of Manasseh.

  • Psalms 60:12

    Through God we shall do valiantly; For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.

  • Psalms 18:39

    For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.

  • 1 Kings 22:11

    And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron, and said, Thus saith Jehovah, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until they be consumed.

  • Psalms 108:13

    Through God we shall do valiantly: For he it is that will tread down our adversaries.

  • Daniel 8:4

    I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; and no beasts could stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself.

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