Psalms 44 · Verse 7

Psalms 44:7

But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
Psalms 44:7, King James Version

Psalms 44:7 in other translations

BSBFor You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.
WEBBut you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.
ASVBut thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And hast put them to shame that hate us.
YLTFor Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And those hating us Thou hast put to shame.
DARBYFor thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.
BBEBut 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.
WebsterBut thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

What does Psalms 44:7 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 44:6-8

6-8. God is not only our sole help, but only worthy of praise.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 44:1-8

A petition for succour and relief. Verses 1-8 Former experiences of God's power and goodness are strong supports to faith, and powerful pleas in prayer under present calamities. The many victories Israel obtained, were not by their own strength or merit, but by God's favour and free grace. The less praise this allows us, the more comfort it affords, that we may see all as coming from the favour of God. He fought for…

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Psalms 44:7 in the original Hebrew

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כִּ֣יkiforH3588
ה֭וֹשַׁעְתָּנוּHo.o.sha'.ta.nuyou have saved usH3467
מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּmi.tza.Rei.nufrom foes ourH6862
וּמְשַׂנְאֵ֥ינוּu.me.san.'Ei.nuand [those who] hate usH8130
הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָ\׃he.vi.Sho.tayou have put to shameH954

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 44:7

  • Psalms 136:24

    And hath redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endureth for ever.

  • Psalms 140:7

    O God the Lord, the strength of my salvation, thou hast covered my head in the day of battle.

  • Joshua 1:5

    There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

  • Psalms 132:18

    His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.

  • Joshua 23:9-10

    For the Lord hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day. One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the Lord your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.

  • Psalms 144:10

    It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

  • Psalms 83:1-18

    A Song or Psalm of Asaph. Keep not thou silence, O God: hold not thy peace, and be not still, O God. For, lo, thine enemies make a tumult: and they that hate thee have lifted up the head. They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones. They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance. …

  • Joshua 10:42

    And all these kings and their land did Joshua take at one time, because the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.

  • Psalms 53:5

    There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

  • Psalms 40:14

    Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

  • 1 Samuel 17:47

    And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord’s, and he will give you into our hands.

  • Joshua 11:6

    And the Lord said unto Joshua, Be not afraid because of them: for to morrow about this time will I deliver them up all slain before Israel: thou shalt hough their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
But.
140:7; 144:10; Jos 1:5; 10:8-10,42; 11:6; 23:9,10; Jud 2:18; 7:4-7
1Sa 7:8-12; 14:6-10; 17:47; 2Sa 7:10
put them.
40:14; 83:1-18; 132:18

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Context

  • Psalms 44:6

    For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

  • Psalms 44:7

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

  • Psalms 44:8

    In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.

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Psalms 44:7 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Pues tú nos has guardado de nuestros enemigos, y has avergonzado á los que nos aborrecían.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Car ce n’est pas en mon arc que je me confie, et mon épée ne me sauvera point;
German
Elberfelder 1871		Denn du rettest uns von unseren Bedrängern, und unsere Hasser machst du beschämt.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Sedes tua, Deus, in sæculum sæculi; virga directionis virga regni tui.