#### Psalms 44

Verses : {1} {2} {3} {4} {5} {6} {7} {8} {9} {10} {11} {12} {13} {14} {15} {16} {17} {18} {19} {20} {21} {22} {23} {24} {25} {26}

^ Ps 44.1: (44.1) To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. (44.2) 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.
^ Ps 44.2: (44.3) [How] thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; [how] thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
^ Ps 44.3: (44.4) 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.
^ Ps 44.4: (44.5) Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
^ Ps 44.5: (44.6) Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
^ Ps 44.6: (44.7) For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
^ Ps 44.7: (44.8) But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
^ Ps 44.8: (44.9) In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah.
^ Ps 44.9: (44.10) But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
^ Ps 44.10: (44.11) Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves.
^ Ps 44.11: (44.12) Thou hast given us like sheep [appointed] for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.
^ Ps 44.12: (44.13) Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase [thy wealth] by their price.
^ Ps 44.13: (44.14) Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
^ Ps 44.14: (44.15) Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
^ Ps 44.15: (44.16) My confusion [is] continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
^ Ps 44.16: (44.17) For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
^ Ps 44.17: (44.18) All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
^ Ps 44.18: (44.19) Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
^ Ps 44.19: (44.20) Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
^ Ps 44.20: (44.21) If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
^ Ps 44.21: (44.22) Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.
^ Ps 44.22: (44.23) Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
^ Ps 44.23: (44.24) Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast [us] not off for ever.
^ Ps 44.24: (44.25) Wherefore hidest thou thy face, [and] forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
^ Ps 44.25: (44.26) For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
^ Ps 44.26: (44.27) Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.