Psalms 44:18
(44:19) Our heart is not moved backward, nor hath our step turned aside from thy path:
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
In Context
Cross References
Job 23:11On his steps my foot hath held fast: his way have I kept, and swerved not.
Psalms 78:57But swerved aside, and dealt unfaithfully like their fathers; they turned about like a deceitful bow.
Psalms 119:157Many are my persecutors and my assailants: yet from thy testimonies do I not turn away.
Jeremiah 11:10They are returned again to the iniquities of their earlier forefathers, who had refused to hearken to my words; and they themselves are [also] gone after other gods to serve them: the house of Israel and the house of Judah have broken my covenant which I made with their fathers.
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 →