Psalms 44:26
\44:25\For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies’ sake.
In Context
25\44:24\Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?
27\44:26\Up! and come to our help, and give us salvation because of your mercy.
Cross References
Psalms 26:11But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.
Psalms 119:25DALETH My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 44:18-26
Israel's Appeal to God. 17 All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant. 18 Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way; 19 Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death. 20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god; 21 Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart. 22 Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the… Read the whole commentary →