Psalms 44:12
Thou sellest thy people for nought, And increasest not thy wealth by their price.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.
In Context
11Thou makest us like sheep destined for food, And scatterest us among the nations.
13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbors, A scorn and a derision to those who are around us.
Cross References
Isaiah 50:1Thus saith Jehovah: Where is the bill of your mother's divorcement, By which I dismissed her? Or who is he among my creditors To whom I have sold you? Behold, for your iniquities are ye sold, And for your transgressions was your mother dismissed.
Jeremiah 15:13Thy substance and thy treasures will I give for spoil, without price, On account of all thy sins in all thy borders.
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 →