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Psalms 44:25 — King James Version← Study notes

For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.


Psalms 44:25Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 44:256 words
HebrewMeaning
לָֽ/מָּהlāmāh
why?pronH4100
oft · ) · thing · what (end ···
פָנֶ֥י/ךָpāneykā
face yournounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
תַסְתִּ֑ירtasətiyr
do you hideverbH5641
keep close · conceal · hide · secret ···
תִּשְׁכַּ֖חtišəkaḥ
do you forget?verbH7911
at all
עָנְיֵ֣/נוּʿānəyēnw
affliction ournounH6040
trouble
וְֽ/לַחֲצֵֽ/נוּwəlaḥăṣēnw
and oppression ourconjH3906
oppression
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 44:25

1. This Psalm is addressed “to the sons of Korah,” as its title shows. Now Korah is equivalent to the word baldness; and we find in the Gospel that our Lord Jesus Christ was crucified in “the place of a skull.” It is clear then that this Psalm is sung to the “sons of His 'Passion.'” Now we have on this point a most certain and most evident testimony from the Apostle Paul; because that at the time when the Church was suffering under the persecutions of the Gentiles, he quoted…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 44 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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