Psalms 44:25 · KJV
“For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.”
— Psalms 44:25
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, {and} forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake. {for our...: Heb. a help for us}
Psalms 44 — Context
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast {us} not off for ever.
24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, {and} forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
26Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake. {for our...: Heb. a help for us}
Cross References
Psalms 119:25
DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Isaiah 51:23
But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee; which have said to thy soul, Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as the street, to them that went over.
Psalms 66:11-12
Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins.
Lamentations 4:5
They that did feed delicately are desolate in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet embrace dunghills.