Psalms 44:24

“Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Wherefore hidest thou thy face? and forgettest our affliction, and our oppression?
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Why do You hide Your face {And} forget our affliction and our oppression?
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
- American Standard Version (1901)

Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?
- Basic English Bible

Wherefore hidest thou thy face, [and] forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
- Darby Bible

Why hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
- Webster's Bible

Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?
- World English Bible

Why Thy face hidest Thou? Thou forgettest our afflictions and our oppression,
- Youngs Literal Bible

(44:25) Wherefore hidest Thou Thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for Psalms 44:24


44:22 Yea - Because we are constant in thy worship, which they abhor.

44:25 Our soul - Our persons. Our belly - We are not only thrown down to the earth, but we lie there like dead carcases.


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