Psalms 44:19
that you thus should have crushed us down, and covered us over with gloom, in the place where the jackals roam.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
In Context
18Our heart has not turned back, nor our steps declined from your way,
20Had we forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a god that was strange,
Cross References
Psalms 38:8I am utterly crushed and numb; I cry louder than lion roars.
Psalms 60:1O God, you have spurned and broken us, routing us in your wrath – restore us!
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 →