Psalms 44:22 KJV

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

Thou and Ye

  • thy one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • Psalms 44:17–26In afflictions, we must not seek relief by any sinful compliance; but should continually meditate on the truth, purity, and knowledge of our heart-searching...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Romans 8:36 As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
  • John 15:21 But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
  • 1 Samuel 22:17–19 And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD. …
  • 1 Kings 19:10 And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
  • Psalms 44:11 Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Yea, for thy sake are we killed כִּי kî Conjunction עָלֶיךָ ʿālêkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular הֹרַגְנוּ hōragnû הָרַג Verb · qal passive perfect, first person common plural
  • all the day כָל kol Noun · masculine singular construct הַיּוֹם hayyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • long; we are counted נֶחְשַׁבְנוּ neḥšabnû חָשַׁב Verb · niphal perfect, first person common plural
  • as sheep כְּצֹאן kĕṣōʾn צֹאן Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
  • for the slaughter טִבְחָה ṭibḥâ טִבְחָה Noun · feminine singular

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