Psalms 44:8
In God we have made our boast all the day long, and we will give thanks to thy name forever. Selah.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
In Context
7But thou have saved us from our adversaries, and have put them to shame who hate us.
9But now thou have cast off, and brought us to dishonor, and go not forth with our armies.
Cross References
Psalms 34:2My soul shall make her boast in LORD. The humble shall hear of it, and be glad.
Psalms 115:1Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to thy name give glory. For thy loving kindness, and for thy truth's sake.
Jeremiah 9:24but let him who boasts boast in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth. For in these things I delight, says LORD.
1 Corinthians 1:29so that no flesh may boast before God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 44:2-9
Grateful Acknowledgment of Past Mercies; Consecration to God. 1 We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. 2 How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. 3 For they got 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 hadst a favour unto them. 4… Read the whole commentary →