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Psalms 44:8

In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.

KJV

Dilexisti justitiam, et odisti iniquitatem ; propterea unxit te Deus, Deus tuus, oleo lætitiæ, præ consortibus tuis.

Vulgate

ἠγάπησας δικαιοσύνην καὶ ἐμίσησας ἀνομίαν· διὰ τοῦτο ἔχρισέν σε ὁ θεός, ὁ θεός σου, ἔλαιον ἀγαλλιάσεως παρὰ τοὺς μετόχους σου.

LXX

In God have we made our boast all the day long, And we will give thanks unto thy name for ever. [Selah

ASV

כִּ֣י ה֭וֹשַׁעְתָּ/נוּ מִ/צָּרֵ֑י/נוּ וּ/מְשַׂנְאֵ֥י/נוּ הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

ו
v
verb · 107×
י
y
verb · 148×
יֵבֹ֣שׁוּ
ybshv
verb · 112×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
נִי
ny
verb · 204×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Cor 1:29 — That no flesh should glory in his presence.
  • Isa 45:25 — In the LORD shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.
  • Jer 9:24 — But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I deligh
  • Jer 9:24 — But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I deligh
  • Ps 30:12 — To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
  • Ps 30:12 — To the end that my glory may sing praise to thee, and not be silent. O LORD my God, I will give thanks unto thee for ever.
  • Ps 34:2 — My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
  • Ps 34:2 — My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
  • Ps 79:13 — So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.
  • Ps 89:16 — In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
  • Ps 115:1 — Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth’s sake.
  • Rom 2:17 — Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,