Psalms 44:5
By thee, will we thrust at, our adversaries, In thy Name, will we tread down our assailants;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
4Thou thyself, art my king, O God, Command thou the victories of Jacob.
6For, not in my bow, will I trust, Nor shall, my sword, give me victory;
Cross References
1 Kings 22:11when Zedekiah son of Chenaanah made himself horns of iron,—and said—Thus, saith Yahweh,—With these, shalt thou push down the Syrians, until thou hast consumed them.
Psalms 18:39Thus didst thou gird me with strength, for the battle, Thou subduedst mine assailants under me.
Psalms 91:13On the lion and adder, shalt thou tread, Shalt trample on young lion and crocodile.
Psalms 118:10All nations, have compassed me about, In the Name of Yahweh, surely I will make them be circumcised;
Isaiah 41:14Do not fear, Thou worm Jacob, Ye men of Israel,—I, have become thy helper, Declareth Yahweh, And thy redeemer The Holy One of Israel.
Zechariah 10:5So shall they become like mighty ones, trampling on the mire of lanes, in battle, and they will fight because, Yahweh, is with them,—and will abash the riders of horses.
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 →