Psalms
Psalm 44:6–7
6For I do not trust in my bow,
nor does my sword save me.b
7For You save us from our enemies;
You put those who hate us to shame.
Footnotes
- b 44:6 Or give me victory; similarly in verse 7
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 44:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| I do not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| trust | אֶבְטָ֑ח | ’eḇ·ṭāḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H982 trust |
| in my bow | בְקַשְׁתִּ֣י | ḇə·qaš·tî | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7198 bow |
| nor does my sword | וְ֝חַרְבִּ֗י | wə·ḥar·bî | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H2719 sword |
| save me | תוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃ | ṯō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular; first person common singular | H3467 deliver |
Psalm 44:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| You save us | ה֭וֹשַׁעְתָּנוּ | hō·wō·ša‘·tā·nū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common plural | H3467 deliver |
| from our enemies | מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּ | miṣ·ṣā·rê·nū | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H6862 narrow, tight |
| You put those who hate us | וּמְשַׂנְאֵ֥ינוּ | ū·mə·śan·’ê·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct; first person common plural | H8130 hate |
| to shame | הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָ׃ | hĕ·ḇî·šō·w·ṯā | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H954 be ashamed |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 44:6 1 Samuel 17:47 · Hosea 1:7 · Psalm 20:7 · Psalm 33:16–17
Psalm 44:7 Psalm 140:7 · Psalm 136:24 · Psalm 132:18 · Joshua 1:5 · Joshua 23:9–10 · Joshua 10:42 · Psalm 144:10 · Psalm 53:5 · Psalm 83:1–18 · Psalm 40:14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.