Verse 5
Psalms 44:5
Literal Standard Version
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By You we push our adversaries, || By Your Name we tread down our withstanders,
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַתָּה ה֣וּא מַלְכִּ֣/י אֱלֹהִ֑ים צַ֝וֵּ֗ה יְשׁוּע֥וֹת יַעֲקֹֽב
English Translation
You are the King, O God; command salvations for Jacob.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 44 Context
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TO THE OVERSEER. AN INSTRUCTION OF THE SONS OF KORAH. O God (Elohim), we have heard with our ears, |...
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You, with Your hand, have dispossessed nations. And You plant them. You afflict peoples, and send th...
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For they did not possess the land by their sword, || And their arm did not give salvation to them, |...
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You are He, my King, O God (Elohim), || Command the deliverances of Jacob.
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By You we push our adversaries, || By Your Name we tread down our withstanders,
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For I do not trust in my bow, || And my sword does not save me.
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For You have saved us from our adversaries, || And You have put to shame those hating us.
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In God (Elohim) we have boasted all the day, || And we thank Your Name for all time. Selah.
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In anger You have cast off and cause us to blush, || And do not go forth with our hosts.
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You cause us to turn backward from an adversary, || And those hating us, || Have spoiled for themsel...
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You make us food like sheep, || And You have scattered us among nations.
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You sell Your people—without wealth, || And have not become great by their price.
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You make us a reproach to our neighbors, || A scorn and a reproach to our surrounders.
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You make us an allegory among nations, || A shaking of the head among peoples.
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All the day my confusion is before me, || And the shame of my face has covered me.
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Because of the voice of a reproacher and reviler, || Because of an enemy and a self-avenger.
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All this met us, and we did not forget You, || Nor have we dealt falsely in Your covenant.
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We do not turn our heart backward, || Nor turn aside our step from Your path.
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But You have struck us in a place of dragons, || And cover us over with death-shade.
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If we have forgotten the Name of our God (Elohim), || And spread our hands to a strange God (Elohim)...
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Does God (Elohim) not search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.
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Surely, for Your sake we have been slain all the day, || Reckoned as sheep of the slaughter.
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Stir up—why do You sleep, O Lord? Awake, do not cast us off forever.
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Why do You hide Your face? You forget our afflictions and our oppression,
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For our soul has bowed to the dust, || Our belly has cleaved to the earth.
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Arise, a help to us, || And ransom us for your kindness’ sake.
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