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
- Suffering for ChristSee the chain from Acts 5:41 · 13 links
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.
- Psalms 79:2–3 The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth. …
- Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
- Matthew 5:10–12 Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. …
- John 16:2–3 They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service. …
- 1 Corinthians 4:9 For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.
- 1 Corinthians 15:30–31 And why stand we in jeopardy every hour? …
- Revelation 11:3–9 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth. …
- Revelation 17:6 And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
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Topics
- Martyrdom General scriptures concerning Martyrdom
- Murmuring Against God
- Persecution Of the righteous
- Psalms Afflictions
- Quotations and allusions In the new testament from, and to, the old testament
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
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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