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


In Context

1 We have heard with our ears, God; our fathers have told us, what work you did in their days, in the days of old.

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

3 For they didn't get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them.

4 You are my King, God. Command victories 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

44:2Thou, 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.

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 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.