Psalms 44:7

What does Psalms 44:7 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 44:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And hast put them to shame that hate us.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And hast put them to shame that hate us.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

But it is you who have been our saviour from those who were against us, and have put to shame those who had hate for us.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

For Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And those hating us Thou hast put to shame.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Thy throne, O God, is forever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of uprightness.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

For thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.

Context

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

v.7This passage

v.8In God have we made our boast all the day long, And we will give thanks unto thy name for ever. [Selah

Cross references

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

  • Psalms 132:18

    His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.

  • 1 Samuel 7:8

    And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Cease not to cry unto Jehovah our God for us, that he will save us out of the hand of the Philistines.

  • Psalms 140:7

    O Jehovah the Lord, the strength of my salvation, Thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

  • 1 Samuel 14:6

    And Jonathan said to the young man that bare his armor, Come, and let us go over unto the garrison of these uncircumcised: it may be that Jehovah will work for us; for there is no restraint to Jehovah to save by many or by few.

  • 2 Samuel 7:10

    And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as at the first,

  • Psalms 40:14

    Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.

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