Tree of Life Version
Psalms 44:8
8For You saved us from our oppressors and put to shame those who hated us.
Psalms 44:8 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
- New International Version (NIV)In God we make our boast all day long, and we will praise your name forever.
- English Standard Version (ESV)In God we have boasted continually, and we will give thanks to your name forever. Selah
- New King James Version (NKJV)In God we boast all day long, And praise Your name forever. Selah
Context of Psalms 44:8
6Through You we push back our foes. Through Your Name we trample those rising up against us. 7For I do not trust in my bow, nor can my sword save me. For You saved us from our oppressors and put to shame those who hated us. 9In God we make our boast all day and Your Name we praise forever. Selah 10Yet You have spurned and humiliated us, and no longer go out with our armies.
Read all of Psalms 44Psalms 44:8 word by word
בֵּֽ֭אלֹהִים הִלַּלְ֣נוּ כָל־הַיּ֑וֹם וְשִׁמְךָ֓׀ לְעוֹלָ֖ם נוֹדֶ֣ה סֶֽלָה׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Psalms 44:8
- Psalms 34:2I will bless Adonai at all times. His praise is continually in my mouth.
- Isaiah 45:25In Adonai all the seed of Israel will be justified and give praise.”
- Jeremiah 9:24“Days are soon coming,” declares Adonai, “when I will punish all who are circumcised and yet uncircumcised—
- Romans 2:17But if you call yourself Jewish and rely upon the Torah and boast in God
- 1 Corinthians 1:29so that no human might boast before God.
- Psalms 115:1Not to us, Adonai, not to us, but to Your Name be the glory— because of Your love and Your faithfulness.
Commentaries on Psalms 44:8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 8In God we boast - We have told the heathen how great and powerful our God is. If thou do not deliver us by thy mighty power, they will not believe our report, but consider that we are held in bondage by the superior strength of their gods.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 8In God we boast all the day long - That is, continually or constantly. It is not a momentary or temporary expression of our feelings, but it is our habitual and constant employment. We have no other ground of reliance, and we express that reliance constantly. The word rendered “boast” here rather more literally means praise: “In God we praise all the day long.” The idea is, that he was their only ground of confidence. They ascribed all their former…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 4-8God’s people feel confident about his mighty acts; he was with them in the past, and he is their king in the present.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 6-86-8. God is not only our sole help, but only worthy of praise.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 44
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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