Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded 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 King James verseion
Yea, for Your sake we are put to death all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the 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.
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 won't God search this out? For he knows the secrets of the heart. 22 Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter. 23 Wake up! Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise! Don't reject us forever.
Cross References
Romans 8:36
Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."
1 Samuel 22:17-19
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.
1 Kings 19:10
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."
Psalm 44:11
You have made 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 to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth.
Matthew 5:10-12
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
John 15:21
But all these things will they do to you for my name's sake, because they don't know him who sent me.
John 16:2-3
They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
1 Corinthians 4:9
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.
1 Corinthians 15:30-31
Why do we also stand in jeopardy every hour?
Revelation 11:3-9
I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth."
Revelation 17:6
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.