Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Yea, for Your sake we are put to death all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
New American Standard Bible
We are considered as
King James Version
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Holman Bible
we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.
International Standard Version
For your sake we are being killed all day long. We are thought of as sheep to be slaughtered.
A Conservative Version
Yea, for thy sake we are killed all the day long. We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
American Standard Version
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
Amplified
We are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, because of you we are put to death every day; we are numbered like sheep for destruction.
Darby Translation
But for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are reckoned as sheep for slaughter.
Julia Smith Translation
For, for thee we were killed all the day; we were reckoned as sheep of the slaughter.
King James 2000
Yea, for your sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Rather, on account of you we are killed {all day long}; we are accounted as sheep for slaughter.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For thy sake also we are killed all the day long, and are counted as sheep appointed to be slain.
NET Bible
Yet because of you we are killed all day long; we are treated like sheep at the slaughtering block.
New Heart English Bible
Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.
The Emphasized Bible
Surely, for thy sake, have we been slain all the day, We have been accounted as sheep for slaughter.
Webster
Yes, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
World English Bible
Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.
Youngs Literal Translation
Surely, for Thy sake we have been slain all the day, Reckoned as sheep of the slaughter.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 44:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Complaint
21 shall not God search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart. 22 Yea, for Your sake we are put to death all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter. 23 Awaken! Why do You sleep, O Jehovah? Arise! Do not cast us off forever.
Cross References
Romans 8:36
As it is written, "For Your sake we are killed all the day long. We are counted as sheep of slaughter."
1 Samuel 22:17-19
And the king said to the guard that stood around him, Turn and kill the priests of Jehovah, because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not reveal it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Jehovah.
1 Kings 19:10
And he said, I have been very zealous for Jehovah the God of Hosts. For the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, thrown down Your altars, and have slain Your prophets with the sword. And I, I alone, am left. And they seek to take my life away.
Psalm 44:11
You have given us like sheep for food, and have scattered us among the nations.
Psalm 79:2-3
They have given the dead bodies of Your servants as food for the birds of the heavens, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed, and He was afflicted; yet He opened not His mouth. He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter; and as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, so He opened not His mouth.
Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are they who have been persecuted for righteousness sake! For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven.
John 15:21
But all these things they will do to you for My name's sake, because they do not know Him who sent Me.
John 16:2-3
They shall put you out of the synagogue. But an hour is coming that everyone who kills you will think that he bears God service.
1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think that God has set forth us last, the apostles, as it were appointed to death; for we have become a spectacle to the world and to angels and to men.
1 Corinthians 15:30-31
And why are we also in danger every hour?
Revelation 11:3-9
And I will give power to My two witnesses, and they will prophesy a thousand, two hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I marveled with a great marveling.