Thematic Bible




Psalm 44:1 (show verse)

O God, we have heard with our ears; our ancestors have told us of work you worked in their days, in days of old.

Psalm 44:2 (show verse)

You [with] your hand drove out the nations, but them you planted. You harmed [the] peoples, but them you let spread out.

Psalm 44:3 (show verse)

For not with their sword did they possess [the] land, and their arm did not give them victory. Rather [it was] your right hand and your arm and the light of your presence, because you delighted in them.

Psalm 44:4 (show verse)

You are my king, O God. Command victories for Jacob.

Psalm 44:5 (show verse)

By you we push down our enemies; by your name we tread down those who rise up against us.

Psalm 44:6 (show verse)

For I do not trust my bow, and my sword cannot give me victory.

Psalm 44:7 (show verse)

Rather you have saved us from our enemies, and have humiliated those who hate us.

Psalm 44:8 (show verse)

In God we boast all the day, and we will give thanks [to] your name forever. Selah

Psalm 44:9 (show verse)

Surely you have rejected and disgraced us, and have not gone out with our armies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 44:10 (show verse)

You have caused us to pull back from [the] enemy, and [so] those who hate us have plundered for themselves.

Psalm 44:11 (show verse)

You have given us as sheep [for] food, and among the nations you have scattered us.

Psalm 44:12 (show verse)

You have sold your people {cheaply}, and did not profit by their price.

Psalm 44:13 (show verse)

You have made us a taunt to our neighbors, a derision and a scorn to those around us.

Psalm 44:14 (show verse)

You have made us a byword among the nations, a shaking of [the] head among [the] peoples.

Psalm 44:15 (show verse)

{All day long} my disgrace [is] before me, and the shame of my face covers me,

Psalm 44:16 (show verse)

because of [the] voice of [the] taunter and [the] reviler, because of [the] enemy and [the] avenger.

Psalm 44:17 (show verse)

All this has befallen us, though we have not forgotten you, and we have not been false to your covenant.

Psalm 44:18 (show verse)

Our heart has not turned back, and our steps have [not] turned aside from your way.

Psalm 44:19 (show verse)

But you have crushed us in a place of jackals, and have covered us with deep shadow.

Psalm 44:20 (show verse)

If we had forgotten the name of our God, or had spread out our hands [in prayer] to a foreign god,

Psalm 44:21 (show verse)

would not God discover this, for he knows [the] secrets of [the] heart?

Psalm 44:22 (show verse)

Rather, on account of you we are killed {all day long}; we are accounted as sheep for slaughter.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 44:23 (show verse)

Wake up! Why do you sleep, O Lord? Awake! Do not reject forever.

Psalm 44:24 (show verse)

Why do you hide your face? [Have] you forgotten our misery and our oppression?

Psalm 44:25 (show verse)

For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our {body} clings to the ground.

Psalm 44:26 (show verse)

Rise up! [Be a] help for us, and redeem us for the sake of your loyal love.