Psalms 44:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

But You have saved us from our enemies, and have put them to shame that hated us.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

כִּ֤י לֹ֣א בְקַשְׁתִּ֣י אֶבְטָ֑ח וְ֝חַרְבִּ֗י לֹ֣א תוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃

Transliteration

For not in qaštî ʾebṭāḥ and ḥarbî not tôšîʿēnî

Grammar Details

• *qaštî*: noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - my bow
• *ʾebṭāḥ*: verb, qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will trust
• *ḥarbî*: conjunction + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - and my sword
• *tôšîʿēnî*: verb, hiphil imperfect, 3rd person feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - it will save me

Word Meanings

• *ʾebṭāḥ*: trust/rely on/be confident in
• *tôšîʿēnî*: save/deliver/give victory to

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But thou hast saved{H8689)} us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame{H8689)} that hated{H8764)} us.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  For I will not trust in my bowe, it is not my swerde yt shal helpe me.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But thou hast saued vs from our aduersaries, and hast put them to confusion that hate vs.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But it is thou that sauest vs from our enemies: and thou puttest them to confusion that hate vs.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But you have saved us from our adversaries, And have shamed those who hate us.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  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.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  For you deliver us from our enemies; you humiliate those who hate us.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 1:5 : 5 No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with you; I will not fail you, nor forsake you.
• Josh 10:8-9 : 8 And the LORD said to Joshua, Do not fear them, for I have delivered them into your hand; not a man of them shall stand before you. 9 Joshua therefore came upon them suddenly, having marched all night from Gilgal. 10 And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel and killed them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, chased them along the road that goes to Beth Horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
• Josh 10:42 : 42 All these kings and their land Joshua took at one time, because the LORD God of Israel fought for Israel.
• Josh 11:6 : 6 And the LORD said to Joshua, Do not be afraid because of them: for tomorrow about this time I will deliver them all slain before Israel: you shall hamstring their horses, and burn their chariots with fire.
• Josh 23:9-9 : 9 For the LORD has driven out from before you great and strong nations: but as for you, no one has been able to stand before you to this day. 10 One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is who fights for you, as he has promised you.
• Judg 2:18 : 18 And when the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groanings due to those who oppressed them and vexed them.
• Judg 7:4-7 : 4 And the LORD said to Gideon, The people are still too many; bring them down to the water, and I will test them for you there. It shall be that of whom I say to you, This one shall go with you, the same shall go with you; and of whomever I say to you, This one shall not go with you, the same shall not go. 5 So he brought the people down to the water, and the LORD said to Gideon, Everyone who laps the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, you shall set by himself; likewise everyone who bows down on his knees to drink. 6 And the number of those who lapped, putting their hand to their mouth, were three hundred men; but all the rest of the people bowed down on their knees to drink water. 7 And the LORD said to Gideon, By the three hundred men who lapped I will save you and deliver the Midianites into your hand; let all the other people go every man to his place.
• 1 Sam 7:8-9 : 8 And the children of Israel said to Samuel, Do not cease to cry unto the LORD our God for us, that he will save us from the hand of the Philistines. 9 And Samuel took a nursing lamb and offered it for a whole burnt offering unto the LORD: and Samuel cried unto the LORD for Israel; and the LORD heard him. 10 And as Samuel was offering up the burnt offering, the Philistines drew near to battle against Israel: but the LORD thundered with a great thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and confused them; and they were defeated before Israel. 11 And the men of Israel went out of Mizpah and pursued the Philistines, and struck them, until they came under Beth-car. 12 Then Samuel took a stone and set it between Mizpah and Shen, and named it Ebenezer, saying, Thus far the LORD has helped us.
• 1 Sam 14:6-9 : 6 Jonathan said to the young man who carried his armor, "Come, let us go over to the garrison of these uncircumcised; it may be that the LORD will work for us, for there is no restraint to the LORD to save by many or by few." 7 His armorbearer said to him, "Do all that is in your heart; turn yourself, here I am with you according to your heart." 8 Then Jonathan said, "Behold, we will cross over to these men, and we will reveal ourselves to them." 9 If they say to us, 'Wait until we come to you,' then we will stand still in our place and not go up to them. 10 But if they say, 'Come up to us,' then we will go up, for the LORD has delivered them into our hand; and this will be a sign to us."
• 1 Sam 17:47 : 47 And all this assembly shall know that the LORD does not save with sword and spear, for the battle is the LORD's, and he will give you into our hands.
• 2 Sam 7:10 : 10 Moreover, I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; nor shall the children of wickedness afflict them anymore, as before,
• Ps 40:14 : 14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together who seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame who wish me evil.
• Ps 53:5 : 5 There they were in great fear, where no fear was; for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you; you have put them to shame, because God has despised them.
• Ps 83:1-9 : 1 Do not remain silent, O God: hold not your peace, and do not be still, O God. 2 For, behold, your enemies make an uproar: and those who hate you have lifted up their head. 3 They have taken crafty counsel against your people, and consulted against your hidden ones. 4 They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be remembered no more. 5 For they have conspired together with one accord: they are allied against you: 6 The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites; of Moab, and the Hagrites; 7 Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre; 8 Assyria also has joined with them: they have helped the children of Lot. Selah. 9 Do to them as to the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kishon: 10 Who perished at Endor: they became as dung for the ground. 11 Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yes, all their princes as Zebah and as Zalmunna: 12 Who said, Let us take for ourselves the houses of God in possession. 13 O my God, make them like a wheel; as the stubble before the wind. 14 As the fire burns a forest, and as the flame sets the mountains on fire; 15 So pursue them with your tempest, and make them afraid with your storm. 16 Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O LORD. 17 Let them be confounded and troubled forever; yes, let them be put to shame and perish: 18 That men may know that you, whose name alone is JEHOVAH, are the most high over all the earth.
• Ps 132:18 : 18 His enemies I will clothe with shame, but upon Himself His crown shall flourish.
• Ps 136:24 : 24 And has redeemed us from our enemies: for his mercy endures forever.
• Ps 140:7 : 7 O GOD the Lord, the strength of my salvation, you have covered my head in the day of battle.
• Ps 144:10 : 10 It is he that gives salvation to kings: who delivers David his servant from the hurtful sword.