Psalms 44
1 to/for to conduct to/for son: descendant/people Korah Maskil God in/on/with ear our to hear: hear father our to recount to/for us work to work in/on/with day their in/on/with day front: old
For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. A contemplative psalm. 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(m. s.) hand your nation to possess: take and to plant them be evil people and to send: let go them
You drove out the nations with your hand, but you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, but you spread them abroad.
3 for not in/on/with sword their to possess: take land: country/planet and arm their not to save to/for them for right your and arm your and light face your for to accept them
For they didn’t get the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them; but your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, because you were favorable to them.
4 you(m. s.) he/she/it king my God to command salvation Jacob
God, you are my King. Command victories for Jacob!
5 in/on/with you enemy our to gore in/on/with name your to trample to arise: rise us
Through you, we will push down our adversaries. Through your name, we will tread down those who rise up against us.
6 for not in/on/with bow my to trust and sword my not to save me
For I will not trust in my bow, neither will my sword save me.
7 for to save us from enemy our and to hate us be ashamed
But you have saved us from our adversaries, and have shamed those who hate us.
8 in/on/with God to boast: boast all [the] day: always and name your to/for forever: enduring to give thanks (Selah)
In God we have made our boast all day long. We will give thanks to your name forever. (Selah)
9 also to reject and be humiliated us and not to come out: come in/on/with army our
But now you rejected us, and brought us to dishonor, and don’t go out with our armies.
10 to return: return us back from enemy and to hate us to plunder to/for them
You make us turn back from the adversary. Those who hate us take plunder for themselves.
11 to give: make us like/as flock food and in/on/with nation to scatter us
You have made us like sheep for food, and have scattered us among the nations.
12 to sell people your in/on/with not substance and not to multiply in/on/with price their
You sell your people for nothing, and have gained nothing from their sale.
13 to set: make us reproach to/for neighboring our derision and derision to/for around us
You make us a reproach to our neighbors, a scoffing and a derision to those who are around us.
14 to set: make us proverb in/on/with nation shaking head not people
You make us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.
15 all [the] day shame my before me and shame face my to cover me
All day long my dishonor is before me, and shame covers my face,
16 from voice: sound to taunt and to blaspheme from face enemy and to avenge
at the taunt of one who reproaches and verbally abuses, because of the enemy and the avenger.
17 all this to come (in): come us and not to forget you and not to deal in/on/with covenant your
All this has come on us, yet we haven’t forgotten you. We haven’t been false to your covenant.
18 not to turn back heart our and to stretch step our from way your
Our heart has not turned back, neither have our steps strayed from your path,
19 for to crush us in/on/with place jackal and to cover upon us in/on/with shadow
though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
20 if to forget name God our and to spread palm our to/for god be a stranger
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god,
21 not God to search this for he/she/it to know secret heart
won’t God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart.
22 for upon you to kill all [the] day to devise: count like/as flock slaughtered
Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.
23 to rouse [emph?] to/for what? to sleep Lord to awake [emph?] not to reject to/for perpetuity
Wake up! Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise! Don’t reject us forever.
24 to/for what? face your to hide to forget affliction our and oppression our
Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?
25 for to sink to/for dust soul our to cleave to/for land: soil belly: abdomen our
For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth.
26 to arise: rise [emph?] help to/for us and to ransom us because kindness your
Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness’ sake.
