Psalms 44:20
If wee haue forgotten the Name of our God, and holden vp our hands to a strange god,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
In Context
21Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.
Cross References
Exodus 9:29Then Moses saide vnto him, Assoone as I am out of the citie, I will spreade mine hands vnto the Lord, and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more haile, that thou mayest knowe that the earth is the Lordes.
1 Kings 8:22Then Salomon stoode before the altar of the Lord in the sight of all the Congregation of Israel, and stretched out his handes towarde heauen,
Job 31:5If I haue walked in vanitie, or if my foote hath made haste to deceite,
Psalms 44:17All this is come vpon vs, yet doe wee not forget thee, neither deale wee falsly concerning thy couenant.
Psalms 68:31Then shall the princes come out of Egypt: Ethiopia shall hast to stretche her hands vnto God.
Psalms 81:9Let there bee no strange god in thee, neither worship thou any strange god.
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 →