Psalms 44:24
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?”
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“Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?”
King James Version · Public Domain“Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Why Thy face hidest Thou? Thou forgettest our afflictions and our oppression,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 44:24 — 14 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 2:23After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
- Deuteronomy 32:20He said: “I will hide My face from them; I will see what will be their end. For they are a perverse generation— children of unfaithfulness.
- Job 13:24Why do You hide Your face and consider me as Your enemy?
- Psalms 10:1Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
- Psalms 10:11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
- Psalms 13:1How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?
- Psalms 35:23Awake and rise to my defense, to my cause, my God and my Lord!
- Psalms 42:9I say to God my Rock, “Why have You forgotten me? Why must I walk in sorrow because of the enemy’s oppression?”
- Psalms 43:1Vindicate me, O God, and plead my case against an ungodly nation; deliver me from deceitful and unjust men.
- Psalms 74:19Do not deliver the soul of Your dove to beasts; do not forget the lives of Your afflicted forever.
- Psalms 74:23Do not disregard the clamor of Your adversaries, the uproar of Your enemies that ascends continually.
- Isaiah 40:27Why do you say, O Jacob, and why do you assert, O Israel, “My way is hidden from the LORD, and my claim is ignored by my God”?
- Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon?
- Revelation 6:9And when the Lamb opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God and for the testimony they had upheld.
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