King James Version

Psalms 44:5

Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 44:6.

בְּ֭ךָbekhainבְּ֭ךָpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in”inצָרֵ֣ינוּtsareynvnarrowצַרnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “narrow”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6862narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.נְנַגֵּ֑חַnenagechagoreנָגַחverb, piel, imperfect, 1st person, common, plural — “gore”, an unfinished actionH5055to butt with the horns; figuratively, to war againstgore, push (down, -ing).בְּ֝שִׁמְךָ֗beshimkhain fameשֵׁםpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “in fame”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8034an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character[phrase] base, (in-) fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.נָב֥וּסnavusloathבּוּסverb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, plural — “loath”, an unfinished actionH947to trample (literally or figuratively)loath, tread (down, under (foot)), be polluted.קָמֵֽינוּqameynvriseקוּםverb, qal, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “rise”, a verb used as a describing wordH6965to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)abide, accomplish, [idiom] be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, [idiom] be dim, endure, [idiom] enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, [idiom] but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (u…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(44-6) Through Thee do we push down our adversaries; through Thy name do we tread them under that rise up against us.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Through thee will we push down our adversaries: Through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

Young’s Literal Translation

By Thee our adversaries we do push, By Thy name tread down our withstanders,

World English Bible

Through you, we will push down our adversaries. Through your name, we will tread down those who rise up against us.

Darby Translation

Through thee will we push down our adversaries; through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

Douay-Rheims

With thy comeliness and thy beauty set out, proceed prosperously, and reign. Because of truth and meekness and justice: and thy right hand shall conduct thee wonderfully.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(44-6) Through Thee do we push down our adversaries; through Thy name do we tread them under that rise up against us.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

In thee will we push down our enemies, and in thy name will we bring to nought them that rise up against us.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐν σοὶ τοὺς ἐχθροὺς ἡμῶν κερατιοῦμεν, καὶ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματί σου ἐξουθενώσομεν τοὺς ἐπανισταμένους ἡμῖν.