Psalms 44:18
Our heart has not turned back, neither have our steps strayed from your path,
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
In Context
17All this has come on us, yet we haven’t forgotten you. We haven’t been false to your covenant.
19though you have crushed us in the haunt of jackals, and covered us with the shadow of death.
Cross References
Job 23:11My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned away.
Psalms 78:57but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were twisted like a deceitful bow.
Psalms 119:157Many are my persecutors and my adversaries. I haven’t swerved from your testimonies.
Jeremiah 11:10They have turned back to the iniquities of their forefathers, who refused to hear my words. They have 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.
Luke 17:32Remember Lot’s wife!
1 Thessalonians 2:10You are witnesses with God how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.
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 →