Thematic Bible

Psalm 44:1

To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers have told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old.

Psalm 44:2

How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and didst plant them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.

Psalm 44:3

For they obtained not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favor to them.

Psalm 44:4

Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.

Psalm 44:5

Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name we will tread them under that rise up against us.

Psalm 44:6

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Psalm 44:7

But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.

Psalm 44:8

In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.

Psalm 44:9

But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 44:10

Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they who hate us plunder for themselves.

Psalm 44:11

Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for food; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

Psalm 44:12

Thou sellest thy people for naught, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

Psalm 44:13

Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, a scorn and a derision to them that are around us.

Psalm 44:14

Thou makest us a by-word among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Psalm 44:15

My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

Psalm 44:16

For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.

Psalm 44:17

All this is come upon us; yet we have not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.

Psalm 44:18

Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;

Psalm 44:19

Though thou hast severely broke us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shades of death.

Psalm 44:20

If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;

Psalm 44:21

Will not God search out this? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Psalm 44:22

Yes, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 44:23

Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

Psalm 44:24

Why hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

Psalm 44:25

For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth to the earth.

Psalm 44:26

Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.