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title: Psalms 44 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Psalms chapter 44 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: For the Leader; a Psalm of the sons of Korah.
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# Psalms 44

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27 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [44:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.1/) — לַמְנַצֵּחַ לִבְנֵי־קֹרַח מַשְׂכִּֽיל׃ — For the Leader; a Psalm of the sons of Korah.
- [44:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.2/) — אֱלֹהִים ׀ בְּאָזְנֵינוּ שָׁמַעְנוּ אֲבוֹתֵינוּ סִפְּרוּ־לָנוּ פֹּעַל פָּעַלְתָּ בִֽימֵיהֶם בִּימֵי קֶֽדֶם׃ — O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us; a work Thou didst in their days, in the days of old.
- [44:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.3/) — אַתָּה ׀ יָדְךָ גּוֹיִם הוֹרַשְׁתָּ וַתִּטָּעֵם תָּרַע לְאֻמִּים וַֽתְּשַׁלְּחֵֽם׃ — Thou with Thy hand didst drive out the nations, and didst plant them in; Thou didst break the peoples, and didst spread them abroad.
- [44:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.4/) — כִּי לֹא בְחַרְבָּם יָרְשׁוּ אָרֶץ וּזְרוֹעָם לֹא־הוֹשִׁיעָה לָּמוֹ כִּֽי־יְמִֽינְךָ וּזְרוֹעֲךָ וְאוֹר פָּנֶיךָ כִּי רְצִיתָֽם׃ — For not by their own sword did they get the land in possession, neither did their own arm save them; but Thy right hand, and Thine arm, and the light of Thy countenance, because Thou wast favourable unto them.
- [44:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.5/) — אַתָּה־הוּא מַלְכִּי אֱלֹהִים צַוֵּה יְשׁוּעוֹת יַעֲקֹֽב׃ — Thou art my King, O God; command the salvation of Jacob.
- [44:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.6/) — בְּךָ צָרֵינוּ נְנַגֵּחַ בְּשִׁמְךָ נָבוּס קָמֵֽינוּ׃ — Through Thee do we push down our adversaries; through Thy name do we tread them under that rise up against us.
- [44:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.7/) — כִּי לֹא בְקַשְׁתִּי אֶבְטָח וְחַרְבִּי לֹא תוֹשִׁיעֵֽנִי׃ — For I trust not in my bow, neither can my sword save me.
- [44:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.8/) — כִּי הוֹשַׁעְתָּנוּ מִצָּרֵינוּ וּמְשַׂנְאֵינוּ הֱבִישֽׁוֹתָ׃ — But Thou hast saved us from our adversaries, and hast put them to shame that hate us.
- [44:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.9/) — בֵּֽאלֹהִים הִלַּלְנוּכָל־הַיּוֹם וְשִׁמְךָ ׀ לְעוֹלָם נוֹדֶה סֶֽלָה׃ — In God have we gloried all the day, and we will give thanks unto Thy name for ever.
- [44:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.10/) — אַף־זָנַחְתָּ וַתַּכְלִימֵנוּ וְלֹא־תֵצֵא בְּצִבְאוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ — Yet Thou hast cast off, and brought us to confusion; and goest not forth with our hosts.
- [44:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.11/) — תְּשִׁיבֵנוּ אָחוֹר מִנִּי־צָר וּמְשַׂנְאֵינוּ שָׁסוּ לָֽמוֹ׃ — Thou makest us to turn back from the adversary; and they that hate us spoil at their will.
- [44:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.12/) — תִּתְּנֵנוּ כְּצֹאן מַאֲכָל וּבַגּוֹיִם זֵרִיתָֽנוּ׃ — Thou hast given us like sheep to be eaten; and hast scattered us among the nations.
- [44:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.13/) — תִּמְכֹּֽר־עַמְּךָ בְלֹא־הוֹן וְלֹא־רִבִּיתָ בִּמְחִירֵיהֶֽם׃ — Thou sellest Thy people for small gain, and hast not set their prices high.
- [44:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.14/) — תְּשִׂימֵנוּ חֶרְפָּה לִשְׁכֵנֵינוּ לַעַג וָקֶלֶס לִסְבִיבוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ — Thou makest us a taunt to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
- [44:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.15/) — תְּשִׂימֵנוּ מָשָׁל בַּגּוֹיִם מְנֽוֹד־רֹאשׁ בַּל־אֻמִּֽים׃ — Thou makest us a byword among the nations, a shaking of the head among the peoples.
- [44:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.16/) — כָּל־הַיּוֹם כְּלִמָּתִי נֶגְדִּי וּבֹשֶׁת פָּנַי כִּסָּֽתְנִי׃ — All the day is my confusion before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
- [44:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.17/) — מִקּוֹל מְחָרֵף וּמְגַדֵּף מִפְּנֵי אוֹיֵב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם׃ — For the voice of him that taunteth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and the revengeful.
- [44:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.18/) — כָּל־זֹאת בָּאַתְנוּ וְלֹא שְׁכַחֲנוּךָ וְלֹֽא־שִׁקַּרְנוּ בִּבְרִיתֶֽךָ׃ — All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten Thee, neither have we been false to Thy covenant.
- [44:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.19/) — לֹא־נָסוֹג אָחוֹר לִבֵּנוּ וַתֵּט אֲשֻׁרֵינוּ מִנִּי אָרְחֶֽךָ׃ — Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from Thy path;
- [44:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.20/) — כִּי דִכִּיתָנוּ בִּמְקוֹם תַּנִּים וַתְּכַס עָלֵינוּ בְצַלְמָֽוֶת׃ — Though Thou hast crushed us into a place of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
- [44:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.21/) — אִם־שָׁכַחְנוּ שֵׁם אֱלֹהֵינוּ וַנִּפְרֹשׂ כַּפֵּינוּ לְאֵל זָֽר׃ — If we had forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
- [44:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.22/) — הֲלֹא אֱלֹהִים יַֽחֲקָר־זֹאת כִּֽי־הוּא יֹדֵעַ תַּעֲלֻמוֹת לֵֽב׃ — Would not God search this out? For He knoweth the secrets of the heart.
- [44:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.23/) — כִּֽי־עָלֶיךָ הֹרַגְנוּ כָל־הַיּוֹם נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ כְּצֹאן טִבְחָֽה׃ — Nay, but for Thy sake are we killed all the day; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
- [44:24](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.24/) — עוּרָה ׀ לָמָּה תִישַׁן ׀ אֲדֹנָי הָקִיצָה אַל־תִּזְנַח לָנֶֽצַח׃ — Awake, why sleepest Thou, O Lord? Arouse Thyself, cast not off for ever.
- [44:25](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.25/) — לָֽמָּה־פָנֶיךָ תַסְתִּיר תִּשְׁכַּח עָנְיֵנוּ וְֽלַחֲצֵֽנוּ׃ — Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
- [44:26](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.26/) — כִּי שָׁחָה לֶעָפָר נַפְשֵׁנוּ דָּבְקָה לָאָרֶץ בִּטְנֵֽנוּ׃ — For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
- [44:27](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.44.27/) — קוּמָֽה עֶזְרָתָה לָּנוּ וּפְדֵנוּ לְמַעַן חַסְדֶּֽךָ׃ — Arise for our help, and redeem us for Thy mercy's sake.

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