2Thou, 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.


In Context

1 {To the chief Musician. Of the sons of Korah. An instruction.} O God, with our ears have we heard, our fathers have told us, the work thou wroughtest in their days, in the days of old:

2 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.

3 For not by their own sword did they take possession of the land, neither did their own arm save them; but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst delight in them.

4 Thou thyself art my king, O God: command deliverance for Jacob.

Psalm 44:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

44:2[How] thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; [how] thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

44:2With your hand you drove out the nations and planted our fathers; you crushed the peoples and made our fathers flourish.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

44:2Thy hand destroyed the Gentiles, and thou plantedst them : thou didst afflict the people and cast them out.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

44:2Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand; But them thou didst plant: Thou didst afflict the peoples; But them thou didst spread abroad.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

44:2Thou didst drive out the nations with thy hand, and plantedst them in; thou didst afflict the peoples, and didst spread them abroad.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:2How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and didst plant them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:2You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

44:2Thou, with Thy hand, nations hast dispossessed. And Thou dost plant them. Thou afflictest peoples, and sendest them away.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

44:2How you did drive out the heathen with your hand, and planted them; how you did afflict the people, and cast them out.