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Psalm 44:4–7

4 fYou are my King, 3O God;

4Command victories for Jacob.

5 Through You gwe will push down our enemies;

Through Your name we will trample those who rise up against us.

6 For hI will not trust in my bow,

Nor shall my sword save me.

7 But You have saved us from our enemies,

And have put to shame those who hated us.

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Psalm 44:4–7 — The New International Version (NIV)

You are my King and my God,

who decrees victories for Jacob.

Through you we push back our enemies;

through your name we trample our foes.

I put no trust in my bow,

my sword does not bring me victory;

but you give us victory over our enemies,

you put our adversaries to shame.

Psalm 44:4–7 — English Standard Version (ESV)

You are my King, O God;

ordain salvation for Jacob!

Through you we push down our foes;

through your name we tread down those who rise up against us.

For not in my bow do I trust,

nor can my sword save me.

But you have saved us from our foes

and have put to shame those who hate us.

Psalm 44:4–7 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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.

Psalm 44:4–7 — New Living Translation (NLT)

You are my King and my God.

You command victories for Israel.

Only by your power can we push back our enemies;

only in your name can we trample our foes.

I do not trust in my bow;

I do not count on my sword to save me.

You are the one who gives us victory over our enemies;

you disgrace those who hate us.

Psalm 44:4–7 — New Century Version (NCV)

My God, you are my King.

Your commands led Jacob’s people to victory.

With your help we pushed back our enemies.

In your name we trampled those who came against us.

I don’t trust my bow to help me,

and my sword can’t save me.

You saved us from our foes,

and you made our enemies ashamed.

Psalm 44:4–7 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Thou art my King, O God:

Command deliverance for Jacob.

Through thee will we push down our adversaries:

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 adversaries,

And hast put them to shame that hate us.

Psalm 44:4–7 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Thou thyself art my king, O God: command deliverance for Jacob. Through thee will we push down our adversaries; through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us. For I will not put confidence in my bow, neither shall my sword save me. For thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.

Psalm 44:4–7 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

You alone are my king, O God. 

You won those victories for Jacob. 

With you we can walk over our enemies. 

With your name we can trample those who attack us. 

I do not rely on my bow, 

and my sword will never save me. 

But you saved us from our enemies. 

You put to shame those who hate us. 

Psalm 44:4–7 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

You are my King, my God,

who ordains victories for Jacob.

Through You we drive back our foes;

through Your name we trample our enemies.

For I do not trust in my bow,

and my sword does not bring me victory.

But You give us victory over our foes

and let those who hate us be disgraced.

Psalm 44:4–7 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

You are my King and my God;

you command victories for Jacob.

Through you we push down our foes;

through your name we tread down our assailants.

For not in my bow do I trust,

nor can my sword save me.

But you have saved us from our foes,

and have put to confusion those who hate us.

Psalm 44:4–7 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

You are my king, O God.

Command victories for Jacob.

By you we push down our enemies;

by your name we tread down those who rise up against us.

For I do not trust my bow,

and my sword cannot give me victory.

Rather you have saved us from our enemies,

and have humiliated those who hate us.

Psalm 44:4–7 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

You are my King and my God.

You give success to the people of Jacob.

With your help we push our enemies back.

By your power we walk all over them.

I don’t trust in my bow.

My sword doesn’t bring me success.

But you give us success over our enemies.

You put them to shame.

Psalm 44:4–7 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

You are my King, O God;

Command victories for Jacob.

Through You we will push back our adversaries;

Through Your name we will trample down those who rise up against us.

For I will not trust in my bow,

Nor will my sword save me.

But You have saved us from our adversaries,

And You have put to shame those who hate us.


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