Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 44:5 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.”
Psalms 44:5
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
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