Psalms 44:6
Your arrows are sharp; the people will fall under you, with the hearts of the enemies of the king.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
In Context
7Your throne, O God, is forever and ever. The scepter of your kingdom is a scepter of true aim.
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:47And this entire assembly will know that the Lord does not save by sword, nor by spear. For this is his war, and he will deliver you into our hands.”
Psalms 33:16The eyes of the Lord are on the just, and his ears are with their prayers.
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 →