I Will Sing of His Love Forever
Psalms 89:43
In 11 translations
- BSB
- You have bent the edge of his sword and have not sustained him in battle.
- KJV
- Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
- WEB
- Yes, you turn back the edge of his sword, and haven’t supported him in battle.
- ASV
- Yea, thou turnest back the edge of his sword, And hast not made him to stand in the battle.
- LSV
- Also—You turn back the sharpness of his sword, || And have not established him in battle,
- YLT
- Also — Thou turnest back the sharpness of his sword, And hast not established him in battle,
- DBY
- Yea, thou hast turned back the edge of his sword, and hast not made him stand in the battle.
- DRC88:44
- Thou hast turned away the help of his sword; and hast not assisted him in battle.
- GNV
- Thou hast also turned the edge of his sworde, and hast not made him to stand in the battell.
- JPS89:44
- Yea, Thou turnest back the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.
- LXXE88:44
- Thou hast turned back the help of his sword, and hast not helped him in the battle.
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Original-language editions
- WLC89:44
- אַף־תָּ֭שִׁיב צ֣וּר חַרְבּ֑וֹ וְלֹ֥א הֲ֝קֵימֹת֗וֹ בַּמִּלְחָמָֽה׃KJV:Ps.89.43
- LXX-Br88:44
- Ἀπέστρεψας τὴν βοήθειαν τῆς ῥομφαίας αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐκ ἀντελάβου αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
EzrahiteEthanHermonFlintFaithful; FaithfulnessIntercessionPsalms, Book ofAfflictions and Adversities
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Chronicles 25:8Even if you go and fight bravely in battle, God will make you stumble before the enemy, for God has power to help and power to overthrow.”
- Joshua 7:4–5So about three thousand men went up, but they fled before the men of Ai. And the men of Ai struck down about thirty-six of them, chasing them from the gate as far as the quarries and striking them down on the slopes.…
- Joshua 7:8–12O Lord, what can I say, now that Israel has turned its back and run from its enemies? When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then…
- Numbers 14:45Then the Amalekites and Canaanites who lived in that part of the hill country came down, attacked them, and routed them all the way to Hormah.
- Leviticus 26:36–37As for those of you who survive, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies, so that even the sound of a windblown leaf will put them to flight. And they will flee as one flees the sword,…
- Ezekiel 30:21–25“Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. See, it has not been bound up for healing, or splinted for strength to hold the sword. Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against Pharaoh…
- Numbers 14:42Do not go up, lest you be struck down by your enemies, because the LORD is not among you.
- Psalms 44:10You have made us retreat from the foe, and those who hate us have plundered us.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 89:44 in some Bibles
- 89:43 in most Bibles