Lectionary Calendar
Friday, March 29th, 2024
Good Friday
Good Friday
There are 2 days til Easter!
Attention!
Partner with StudyLight.org as God uses us to make a difference for those displaced by Russia's war on Ukraine.
Click to donate today!
Click to donate today!
Study Desk
General Bible Search
Passage Lookup: Psalms 44
- General
- Interlinear
- Parallel
- Proximity
26 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Psalms 44:1
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us what you did in their days, in days long ago.
Psalms 44:2
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
With your hand you drove out the nations and planted our fathers; you crushed the peoples and made our fathers flourish.
Psalms 44:3
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
It was not by their sword that they won the land, nor did their arm bring them victory; it was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, for you loved them.
Psalms 44:4
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
You are my King and my God, who decrees victories for Jacob.
Psalms 44:5
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
Through you we push back our enemies; through your name we trample our foes.
Psalms 44:6
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
I do not trust in my bow, my sword does not bring me victory;
Psalms 44:7
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
but you give us victory over our enemies, you put our adversaries to shame.
Psalms 44:8
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
In God we make our boast all day long, and we will praise your name forever. Selah
Psalms 44:9
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
But now you have rejected and humbled us; you no longer go out with our armies.
Psalms 44:10
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
You made us retreat before the enemy, and our adversaries have plundered us.
Psalms 44:11
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
You gave us up to be devoured like sheep and have scattered us among the nations.
Psalms 44:12
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
You sold your people for a pittance, gaining nothing from their sale.
Psalms 44:13
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us.
Psalms 44:14
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
You have made us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us.
Psalms 44:15
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
My disgrace is before me all day long, and my face is covered with shame
Psalms 44:16
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
at the taunts of those who reproach and revile me, because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.
Psalms 44:17
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
All this happened to us, though we had not forgotten you or been false to your covenant.
Psalms 44:18
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
Our hearts had not turned back; our feet had not strayed from your path.
Psalms 44:19
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
But you crushed us and made us a haunt for jackals and covered us over with deep darkness.
Psalms 44:20
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
Psalms 44:21
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
would not God have discovered it, since he knows the secrets of the heart?
Psalms 44:22
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
Yet for your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.
Psalms 44:23
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
Awake, O Lord! Why do you sleep? Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever.
Psalms 44:24
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
Why do you hide your face and forget our misery and oppression?
Psalms 44:25
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
We are brought down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.
Psalms 44:26
[ Read Chapter | View Context | Multi-Translations | Study Tools ]
Rise up and help us; redeem us because of your unfailing love.
26 verses
Copyright Statement
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.
Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide.