King James Version

Psalms 44:7

But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

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In the Hebrew text this line is Psalms 44:8.

כִּ֣יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…ה֭וֹשַׁעְתָּנוּhoshatanvbe safeיָשַׁעverb, hiphil, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “be safe”, a completed actionH3467properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor[idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory.מִצָּרֵ֑ינוּmitsareynvfrom narrowצַרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “from 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.וּמְשַׂנְאֵ֥ינוּumesaneynvand hateשָׂנֵאconjunction, verb, piel, participle, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, plural — “and hate”, a verb used as a describing wordH8130to hate (personally)enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָhevishotabe confoundedבּוּשׁverb, hiphil, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “be confounded”, a completed actionH954properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed(be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(44-8) But Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.

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American Standard Version (1901)

But thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And hast put them to shame that hate us.

Young’s Literal Translation

For Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, And those hating us Thou hast put to shame.

World English Bible

But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.

Darby Translation

For thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.

Douay-Rheims

Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of uprightness.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(44-8) But Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

For thou hast saved us from them that afflicted us, and hast put to shame them that hated us.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἔσωσας γὰρ ἡμᾶς ἐκ τῶν θλιβόντων ἡμᾶς, καὶ τοὺς μισοῦντας ἡμᾶς κατῄσχυνας.