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Redeem Us, O God

Psalms 44:6

In 11 translations

BSB
For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.Or give me victory; similarly in verse 7
KJV
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
WEB
For I will not trust in my bow, neither will my sword save me.
ASV
For I will not trust in my bow, Neither shall my sword save me.
LSV
For I do not trust in my bow, || And my sword does not save me.
YLT
For, not in my bow do I trust, And my sword doth not save me.
DBY
For I will not put confidence in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
DRC43:7
For I will not trust in my bow: neither shall my sword save me.
GNV
For I do not trust in my bowe, neither can my sworde saue me.
JPS44:7
For I trust not in my bow, neither can my sword save me.
LXXE43:7
For I will not trust in my bow, and my sword shall not save me.

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Original-language editions

WLC44:7
כִּ֤י לֹ֣א בְקַשְׁתִּ֣י אֶבְטָ֑ח וְ֝חַרְבִּ֗י לֹ֣א תוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.44.6
LXX-Br43:7
Οὐ γὰρ ἐπὶ τῷ τόξῳ μου ἐλπιῶ, καὶ ἡ ῥομφαία μου οὐ σώσει με.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Samuel 17:47And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.”
  • Psalms 20:7Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
  • Hosea 1:7Yet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.”
  • Psalms 33:16–17No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength. A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 44:7 in some Bibles
  • 44:6 in most Bibles

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