Psalms 44:25
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.”
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BSBPD
“For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“For our soul is bowed down to the dust: Our body cleaveth unto the earth.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“For bowed to the dust hath our soul, Cleaved to the earth hath our belly.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 44:25 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 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 66:11You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.
- Psalms 88:15From my youth I was afflicted and near death. I have borne Your terrors; I am in despair.
- Psalms 119:25My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
- Isaiah 51:23I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”
- Lamentations 4:5Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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