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Israel remembers God's past conquest of the land, confesses present reliance on Him, yet describes humiliating defeat despite not abandoning the covenant and cries for God to awake.
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Psalms 44
Israel remembers God's past conquest of the land, confesses present reliance on Him, yet describes humiliating defeat despite not abandoning the covenant and cries for God to awake.
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1We have heard with our ears, O God, our fathers…2How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand,…3For they got not the land in possession by their…4Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.5Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy…6For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall…7But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast…8In God we boast all the day long, and praise…9But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame;…10Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and…11Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and…12Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase…13Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn…14Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking…15My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of…16For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by…17All this is come upon us; yet have we not…18Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps…19Though thou hast sore broken us in the place of…20If we have forgotten the name of our God, or…21Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the…22Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day…23Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not…24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and…25For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our…26Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies'…