Psalm 44:12
βThou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.β
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Read in Psalm 44Meaning
The image of being sold for almost nothing intensifies their sense of humiliation and dispossession.
Memory, defeat, covenant protest, and appeal for redemption
Psalm 44 moves from remembered divine victories to present communal defeat, argues covenant faithfulness, and closes with an urgent appeal for redemption.
Read carefully
The image of being sold for almost nothing intensifies their sense of humiliation and dispossession.
Reflection
The image of being sold for almost nothing intensifies their sense of humiliation and dispossession.