Ps.44.13

You made people on the street, urchins, poke fun and call us names.

Ps.44.13

You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us.

Ps.44.13

You make us a reproach to our neighbors, A scorn and a derision to those all around us.

Ps.44.13

You have caused all our neighbors to mock us. We are an object of scorn and derision to the nations around us.

Ps.44.14

You made us a joke among the godless, a cheap joke among the rabble.

Ps.44.14

You have made us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us.

Ps.44.14

You make us a byword among the nations, A shaking of the head among the peoples.

Ps.44.14

You have made us the butt of their jokes; we are scorned by the whole world.

Ps.44.15

Every day I'm up against it, my nose rubbed in my shame--

Ps.44.15

My disgrace is before me all day long, and my face is covered with shame

Ps.44.15

My dishonor is continually before me, And the shame of my face has covered me,

Ps.44.15

We can't escape the constant humiliation; shame is written across our faces.

Ps.44.16

Gossip and ridicule fill the air, people out to get me crowd the street.

Ps.44.16

at the taunts of those who reproach and revile me, because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.

Ps.44.16

Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles, Because of the enemy and the avenger.

Ps.44.16

All we hear are the taunts of our mockers. All we see are our vengeful enemies.

Ps.44.17

All this came down on us, and we've done nothing to deserve it. We never betrayed your Covenant:

Ps.44.17

All this happened to us, though we had not forgotten you or been false to your covenant.

Ps.44.17

All this has come upon us; But we have not forgotten You, Nor have we dealt falsely with Your covenant.

Ps.44.17

All this has happened despite our loyalty to you. We have not violated your covenant.

Ps.44.18

our hearts were never false, our feet never left your path.

Ps.44.18

Our hearts had not turned back; our feet had not strayed from your path.

Ps.44.18

Our heart has not turned back, Nor have our steps departed from Your way;

Ps.44.18

Our hearts have not deserted you. We have not strayed from your path.

Ps.44.19

Do we deserve torture in a den of jackals? or lockup in a black hole?

Ps.44.19

But you crushed us and made us a haunt for jackals and covered us over with deep darkness.

Ps.44.19

But You have severely broken us in the place of jackals, And covered us with the shadow of death.

Ps.44.19

Yet you have crushed us in the desert. You have covered us with darkness and death.

Ps.44.20

If we had forgotten to pray to our God or made fools of ourselves with store-bought gods,

Ps.44.20

If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,

Ps.44.20

If we had forgotten the name of our God, Or stretched out our hands to a foreign god,

Ps.44.20

If we had turned away from worshiping our God or spread our hands in prayer to foreign gods,

Ps.44.21

Wouldn't God have figured this out? We can't hide things from him.

Ps.44.21

would not God have discovered it, since he knows the secrets of the heart?

Ps.44.21

Would not God search this out? For He knows the secrets of the heart.

Ps.44.21

God would surely have known it, for he knows the secrets of every heart.

Ps.44.22

No, you decided to make us martyrs, lambs assigned for sacrifice each day.

Ps.44.22

Yet for your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.

Ps.44.22

Yet for Your sake we are killed all day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

Ps.44.22

For your sake we are killed every day; we are being slaughtered like sheep.

Ps.44.23

Get up, GOD! Are you going to sleep all day? Wake up! Don't you care what happens to us?

Ps.44.23

Awake, O Lord! Why do you sleep? Rouse yourself! Do not reject us forever.

Ps.44.23

Awake! Why do You sleep, O Lord? Arise! Do not cast us off forever.

Ps.44.23

Wake up, O Lord! Why do you sleep? Get up! Do not reject us forever.

Ps.44.24

Why do you bury your face in the pillow? Why pretend things are just fine with us?

Ps.44.24

Why do you hide your face and forget our misery and oppression?

Ps.44.24

Why do You hide Your face, And forget our affliction and our oppression?

Ps.44.24

Why do you look the other way? Why do you ignore our suffering and oppression?

Ps.44.25

And here we are--flat on our faces in the dirt, held down with a boot on our necks.

Ps.44.25

We are brought down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

Ps.44.25

For our soul is bowed down to the dust; Our body clings to the ground.

Ps.44.25

We collapse in the dust, lying face down in the dirt.

Ps.44.26

Get up and come to our rescue. If you love us so much, Help us! A wedding song of the sons of Korah

Ps.44.26

Rise up and help us; redeem us because of your unfailing love.

Ps.44.26

Arise for our help, And redeem us for Your mercies' sake.

Ps.44.26

Rise up! Come and help us! Save us because of your unfailing love.