Psalm 44:22

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Summary

Psalm 44:22

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Yea

Romans 8:36

Killed

General references

Jeremiah 51:40

Bible References

Yea

Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

Killed

You have made us like sheep for food, and have scattered us among the nations.

They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

The king said to the guard who stood about him, "Turn, and kill the priests of Yahweh; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew that he fled, and didn't disclose it to me." But the servants of the king wouldn't put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Yahweh.

He said, "I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of Armies; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword. I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."

Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me.

They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.

For, I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last of all, like men sentenced to death. For we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men.

Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?

I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth."

I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.

General references

I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with male goats.