Psalms
Psalm 44:21–22
21would not God have discovered,
since He knows the secrets of the heart?
22Yet for Your sake we face death all day long;
we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.e
Footnotes
- e 44:22 Cited in Romans 8:36|ROM 8:36
Word by word
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Psalm 44:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| would not | הֲלֹ֣א | hă·lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| God | אֱ֭לֹהִים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| have discovered | זֹ֑את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| since | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| He | ה֥וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| knows | יֹ֝דֵ֗עַ | yō·ḏê·a‘ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3045 know |
| the secrets | תַּעֲלֻמ֥וֹת | ta·‘ă·lu·mō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H8587 hidden thing, secret |
| of the heart | לֵֽב׃ | lêḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
Psalm 44:22
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yet | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| for Your sake | עָ֭לֶיךָ | ‘ā·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| we face death | הֹרַ֣גְנוּ | hō·raḡ·nū | Verb - QalPass - Perfect - first person common plural | H2026 kill, slay |
| all day long | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| we are considered | נֶ֝חְשַׁ֗בְנוּ | neḥ·šaḇ·nū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common plural | H2803 think, account |
| as sheep | כְּצֹ֣אן | kə·ṣōn | Preposition-k; Noun - common singular construct | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| to be slaughtered | טִבְחָֽה׃ | ṭiḇ·ḥāh | Noun - feminine singular | H2878 thing slaughtered, slaughtered meat, slaughter |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 44:21 Jeremiah 17:10 · Jeremiah 23:24 · Ecclesiastes 12:14 · Job 34:21–22 · Hebrews 4:12–13 · Job 31:4 · 1 Corinthians 4:5 · Psalm 139:1–24 · Joshua 22:22–23 · Job 31:14 · Romans 2:16 · Revelation 2:23
Psalm 44:22 Romans 8:36 · Isaiah 53:7 · Psalm 44:11 · John 16:2–3 · 1 Corinthians 4:9 · John 15:21 · 1 Corinthians 15:30–31 · Matthew 5:10–12 · 1 Kings 19:10 · 1 Samuel 22:17–19 · Revelation 11:3–9 · Revelation 17:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.