Psalms 44:13
And the daughter of Tyre shall adore him with gifts; the rich of the people of the land shall supplicate thy + 44:13 Gr. face.favour.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us.
In Context
12Because the king has desired thy beauty; for he is thy Lord.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:37And thou shalt be there for a wonder, and a parable, and a tale, among all the nations, to which the Lord thy God shall carry thee away.
Psalms 80:6He made + 80:6 Gr. him, sc. Israel.it to be a testimony in Joseph, when he came forth out of the land of Egypt: he heard a language which he understood not.
Isaiah 52:3For thus saith the Lord, Ye have been sold for nought; and ye shall not be ransomed with silver.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 44:10-17
Afflicted Condition of Israel. 9 But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies. 10 Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves. 11 Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen. 12 Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price. 13 Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us. 14 Thou makest us a byword… Read the whole commentary →