Psalms

Psalm 44:11–12

11You have given us up as sheep to be devoured;

You have scattered us among the nations.

12You sell Your people for nothing;

no profit do You gain from their sale.

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Psalm 44:11

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You have given us upתִּ֭תְּנֵנוּtit·tə·nê·nūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular; first person common pluralH5414 give, put, set
as sheepכְּצֹ֣אןkə·ṣōnPreposition-k; Noun - common singular constructH6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
to be devouredמַאֲכָ֑לma·’ă·ḵālNoun - masculine singularH3978 food
You have scattered usזֵרִיתָֽנוּ׃zê·rî·ṯā·nūVerb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular; first person common pluralH2219 scatter, fan, winnow
among the nationsוּ֝בַגּוֹיִ֗םū·ḇag·gō·w·yimConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH1471 nation, people

Psalm 44:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
You sellתִּמְכֹּֽר־tim·kōr-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singularH4376 sell
Your peopleעַמְּךָ֥‘am·mə·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH5971 people
for nothingבְלֹא־ḇə·lō-Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
noוְלֹ֥א־wə·lō-Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
profitה֑וֹןhō·wnNoun - masculine singularH1952 wealth, sufficiency
do You gainרִ֝בִּ֗יתָrib·bî·ṯāVerb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singularH7235 be, or become, much, many, great
from their saleבִּמְחִירֵיהֶֽם׃bim·ḥî·rê·hemPreposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH4242 price, hire

Cross-references

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Psalm 44:11 Deuteronomy 4:27 · Deuteronomy 28:64 · Romans 8:36 · Ezekiel 34:12 · Isaiah 11:11–12 · Jeremiah 32:37

Psalm 44:12 Jeremiah 15:13 · Deuteronomy 32:30 · Isaiah 52:3–4 · Isaiah 50:1 · Judges 2:14 · Judges 3:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.