Psalms 44:15
All the day, is my confusion before me, And, the shame of my face, hath covered me:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
In Context
14Thou dost make us, A by-word among the nations,—A shaking of the head among the peoples.
16At the voice of him who reproacheth and revileth, At the face of the foe and avenger.
Cross References
1 Kings 9:7then will I cut off Israel, from the face of the soil, which I have given unto them, and, the house which I have hallowed for my Name, will I suffer to be carried away from before me,—and Israel shall become a byword and a mockery, among all the peoples;
Ezra 9:6and said, O my God, I turn pale and am ashamed, to lift up, O my God, my face unto thee,—for, our iniquities, have multiplied above the head, and our guilt hath magnified itself unto the heavens.
Psalms 69:7Because, for thy sake, have I borne reproach, Confusion hath covered my face;
Psalms 89:45Thou hast shortened the days of his youths,—Thou hast covered him with shame. [Selah.]
Jeremiah 51:51We have turned pale for we have heard a reproach, Confusion, hath covered our faces,—For aliens have entered upon the hallowed places of the house of Yahweh!
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 →