Parallel Verses
World English Bible
For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth.
New American Standard Bible
Our body cleaves to the earth.
King James Version
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Holman Bible
our bodies cling to the ground.
International Standard Version
For we have collapsed in the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.
A Conservative Version
For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our body clings to the ground.
American Standard Version
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.
Amplified
For our life has melted away into the dust;
Our body clings to the ground.
Bible in Basic English
For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.
Darby Translation
For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Julia Smith Translation
For our soul was bowed down to the dust: our belly was glued to the earth.
King James 2000
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our body cleaves unto the earth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our {body} clings to the ground.
Modern King James verseion
For our soul is bowed down to the dust; our belly holds fast to the earth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For our soul is brought low, even unto the dust; and our belly cleaveth unto the ground.
NET Bible
For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.
New Heart English Bible
For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body cleaves to the earth.
The Emphasized Bible
For our soul, sinketh down to the dust, Our body, cleaveth to the earth.
Webster
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth to the earth.
Youngs Literal Translation
For bowed to the dust hath our soul, Cleaved to the earth hath our belly.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 44:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Complaint
24 Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression? 25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth. 26 Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness' sake. For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Lilies." A contemplation by the sons of Korah. A wedding song.
Cross References
Psalm 119:25
My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
Psalm 66:11-12
You brought us into prison. You laid a burden on our backs.
Isaiah 51:23
and I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, 'Bow down, that we may walk over you;' and you have laid your back as the ground, and as the street, to those who walk over."
Lamentations 4:5
Those who did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: Those who were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.