Psalms
Psa
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.
<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.
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Psa
44:2
[How] thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; [how] thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
[How] thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; [how] thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
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Psa
44:3
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
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Psa
44:4
Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
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44:5
Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
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Psa
44:6
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
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Psa
44:7
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
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Psa
44:8
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
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Psa
44:9
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
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Psa
44:10
Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
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Psa
44:11
Thou hast given us like sheep [appointed] for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
Thou hast given us like sheep [appointed] for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
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Psa
44:12
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase [thy wealth] by their price.
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase [thy wealth] by their price.
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Psa
44:13
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
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Psa
44:14
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
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Psa
44:15
My confusion [is] continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
My confusion [is] continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
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44:16
For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
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Psa
44:17
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
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Psa
44:18
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
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Psa
44:19
Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
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Psa
44:20
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
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Psa
44:21
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
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Psa
44:22
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
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Psa
44:23
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast [us] not off for ever.
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast [us] not off for ever.
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Psa
44:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, [and] forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, [and] forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
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Psa
44:25
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
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Psa
44:26
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.
