Psalms 44:14
All her glory is that of the daughter of the king of Heshbon, 1 Robed as she is in golden fringed garments,
Updated 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 Zion has made light of thee, and mocked thee; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at thee.
Job 17:6But thou hast made me a byword among the nations, 1 And I am become a scorn to them. 1
Psalms 79:4Turn us, O God, 1 And cause thy face to shine; and we shall be delivered. 1
Psalms 123:3Verily they would have swallowed us up alive, 1 When their wrath was kindled against us: 1
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 →