Psalms 44:14
All her glory is that of the daughter of the king + 44:14 Alex. ἔσωθεν, within, so Heb.of Esebon, robed as she is in golden fringed garments,
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.
In Context
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.
2 Kings 19:21This is the word which the Lord has spoken against him; The virgin daughter of Sion has made light of thee, and mocked thee; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at thee.
Nehemiah 2:17Then I said to them, Ye see this evil, in which we are, how Jerusalem is desolate, and her gates have been set on fire: come, and let us build throughout the wall of Jerusalem, and we shall be no longer a reproach.
Job 17:6But thou hast made me a byword among the nations, and I am become a scorn to them.
Psalms 79:4Turn us, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be delivered.
Psalms 123:3verily they would have swallowed us up alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:
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 →