Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
You drove out the nations with Your hand;
to settle them,
You crushed the peoples.
New American Standard Bible
Then You
You
Then You
King James Version
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
International Standard Version
With your hand you expelled the nations and established our ancestors. You afflicted nations and cast them out.
A Conservative Version
Thou drove out the nations with thy hand, but thou planted them. Thou afflicted the peoples, but thou spread them abroad.
American Standard Version
Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.
Amplified
You drove out the [pagan] nations with Your own hand;
Then you planted and established them (Israel);
[It was by Your power that] You uprooted the [pagan] peoples,
Then You spread them abroad.
Bible in Basic English
Uprooting the nations with your hand, and planting our fathers in their place; cutting down the nations, but increasing the growth of your people.
Darby Translation
Thou, by thy hand, didst dispossess the nations, but them thou didst plant; thou didst afflict the peoples, but them didst thou cause to spread out.
Julia Smith Translation
Thou didst with thy hand drive out the nations and thou wilt plant them; thou wilt pluck in pieces the people, and thou wilt send them forth.
King James 2000
How you did drive out the nations with your hand, and planted them; how you did afflict the people, and cast them out.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You [with] your hand drove out the nations, but them you planted. You harmed [the] peoples, but them you let spread out.
Modern King James verseion
You drove out the nations with Your hand, and planted them; You brought evil on peoples and cast them out.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
How thou hast driven out the Heathen with thy hand, and planted them in; how thou hast destroyed the nations and cast them out.
NET Bible
You, by your power, defeated nations and settled our fathers on their land; you crushed the people living there and enabled our ancestors to occupy it.
New Heart English Bible
You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.
The Emphasized Bible
Thou thyself, with thine own hand - Didst dispossess, nations, and didst plant them, Didst break peoples in pieces, and didst spread them out:
Webster
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and didst plant them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
World English Bible
You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thou, with Thy hand, nations hast dispossessed. And Thou dost plant them. Thou afflictest peoples, and sendest them away.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 44:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Complaint
1
For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
our ancestors have told us—
the work You accomplished in their days,
in days long ago:
You drove out the nations with Your hand;
to settle them,
You crushed the peoples.
their arm did not bring them victory—
but by Your right hand, Your arm,
and the light of Your face,
for You were pleased with them.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 15:17
on the mountain of Your possession;
Lord, You have prepared the place
for Your dwelling;
Lord,
Psalm 78:55
He apportioned their inheritance by lot
and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
Psalm 135:10-12
and slaughtered mighty kings:
Exodus 15:19
When Pharaoh’s horses with his chariots and horsemen went into the sea, the Lord brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.
Exodus 23:28
I will send the hornet
Exodus 34:11
Observe what I command you today. I am going to drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites,
Numbers 13:32
So they gave a negative report to the Israelites about the land they had scouted: “The land we passed through to explore is one that devours its inhabitants, and all the people we saw in it are men of great size.
Deuteronomy 7:1
“When the Lord your God brings you into the land
Joshua 3:10
He said: “You will know that the living God is among you
Joshua 10:11
As they fled before Israel, the Lord threw large hailstones on them
Joshua 10:42
Joshua captured all these kings and their land in one campaign,
Joshua 11:23
So Joshua took the entire land, in keeping with all that the Lord had told Moses. Joshua then gave it as an inheritance to Israel according to their tribal allotments. After this, the land had rest from war.
Joshua 21:43
So the Lord gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled there.
Joshua 24:12
I sent the hornet
1 Samuel 5:6-7
The Lord’s hand was heavy on the people of Ashdod,
2 Samuel 7:10
I will establish a place for My people Israel and plant them,
Nehemiah 9:22-27
and assigned them to be a boundary.
They took possession
of the land of Sihon
and of the land of Og king of Bashan.
Psalm 80:8-11
You drove out the nations and planted it.
Psalm 105:44
and they inherited
what other peoples had worked for.
Psalm 136:17-22
He struck down great kings
His love is eternal.