Psalms 44:8
Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity: 1 Therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee 1 With the oil of gladness beyond thy fellows. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
In Context
9Myrrh, and stacte, and cassia are exhaled from thy garments, 1 And out of the ivory palaces, 1
Cross References
Psalms 34:2Take hold of shield and buckler, and arise for my help. 1
Psalms 115:1Alleluia. 1 I believed, wherefore I have spoken: 1 But I was greatly afflicted. 1
Jeremiah 9:24Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, when I will visit upon all the circumcised their uncircumcision;
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 →