For they inherited not the land by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou didst [a]favor them.

Thou art my king, O God: send help unto [b]Jacob.

[c]Through thee have we thrust back our adversaries: by thy Name have we trodden down them that rose up against us.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 44:3 God’s free mercy and love is the only fountain and beginning of the Church, Deut. 4:37.
  2. Psalm 44:4 Because thou art our king, therefore deliver thy people from their misery.
  3. Psalm 44:5 Because they and their forefathers made both one Church, they apply that to themselves which before they did attribute to their fathers.

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