Psalms 44:7
You have loved righteousness, and hated iniquity: therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your fellows. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
In Context
8Myrrh, and stacte, and cassia are exhaled from your garments, and out of the ivory palaces, 1
Cross References
Joshua 1:5Not a man shall stand against you all the days of your life; and as I was with Moses, so will I also be with you, and + 1:5 Heb 13:5 I will not fail you, or neglect you.
Joshua 10:42And Joshua struck, once for all, all their kings, and their land, because the Lord God of Israel fought on the side of Israel.
Joshua 23:9And the Lord shall destroy them before you, even great and strong nations; and no one has stood before us until this day.
Judges 7:4And the Lord said to Gedeon, The people is yet numerous; bring them down to the water, and I will purge them there for you: and it shall come to pass that of whoever I shall say to you, This one shall go with you, even he shall go with you; and of whoever I shall say to you, This one shall not go with you, even he shall not go with you.
1 Samuel 14:6And Jonathan said to the young man that bore his armor, Come, let us go over to + 14:6 Heb. מצב 'garrison.' Messab of these uncircumcised, if perhaps the Lord may do something for us; for the Lord is not straitened to save by many or by few.
2 Samuel 7:10And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant + 7:10 Gr. it. them, and they shall dwell by themselves, and shall be no more distressed; and the son of iniquity shall no more afflict them, as he has done from the beginning,
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 →