In Context

1 Unto the end, for the sons of Core, to give understanding. We have heard, O God, with our ears : our fathers have declared to us, The work, thou hast wrought in their days, and in the days of old.

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

3 For they got not the possession of the land by their own sword : neither did their own arm save them. But thy right hand and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance : because thou wast pleased with them.

4 Thou art thyself my king and my God, who commandest the saving of Jacob.

5 Through thee we will push down our enemies with the horn : and through thy name we will despise them that rise up against us.

6 For I will not trust in my bow : neither shall my sword save me.

Psalm 44:4 in Other Translations