Psalm 44:3 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm give them victory, but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your countenance, for you delighted in them. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For they got not the land [of Canaan] in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your countenance [did it], because You were favorable toward and did delight in them. American Standard Version (1901) For they gat 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 wast favorable unto them. Common English Bible No, not by their own swords did they take possession of the land— their own arms didn’t save them. No, it was your strong hand, your arm, and the light of your face because you were pleased with them. Catholic Public Domain Version You are a brilliant form before the sons of men. Grace has been poured freely into your lips. Because of this, God has blessed you in eternity. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou art beautiful above the sons of men: grace is poured abroad in thy lips; therefore hath God blessed thee for ever |
Who is like your people, like Israel? Is there another nation on earth whose God went to redeem it as a people and to make a name for himself, doing great and awesome things, driving out nations and their gods before your people, whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt?
Did you not, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of your friend Abraham?
He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving them the heritage of the nations.
Wondrously show your steadfast love, O savior of those who seek refuge from their adversaries at your right hand.
Now I know that the Lord will help his anointed; he will answer him from his holy heaven with mighty victories by his right hand.
There are many who say, “O that we might see some good! Let the light of your face shine on us, O Lord!”
Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise him, my help and my God.
Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you disquieted within me? Hope in God, for I shall again praise him, my help
Why do you hold back your hand; why do you keep your hand in your bosom?
With your strong arm you redeemed your people, the descendants of Jacob and Joseph. Selah
He drove out nations before them; he apportioned them for a possession and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
It has been burned with fire; it has been cut down; may they perish at the rebuke of your countenance.
Terror and dread fell upon them; by the might of your arm, they became still as a stone until your people, O Lord, passed by, until the people whom you acquired passed by.
who caused his glorious arm to march at the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to make for himself an everlasting name,
He said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, says the Lord of hosts.
If the Lord is pleased with us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land that flows with milk and honey.
But we have this treasure in clay jars, so that it may be made clear that this extraordinary power belongs to God and does not come from us.
yet the Lord set his heart in love on your ancestors alone and chose you, their descendants after them, out of all the peoples, as it is today.
I sent swarms of hornets ahead of you that drove out before you the two kings of the Amorites; it was not by your sword or by your bow.
Joshua said, “By this you shall know that among you is the living God who without fail will drive out from before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites:
For the Lord will not cast away his people, for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the Lord to make you a people for himself.