Psalm 44:17
“All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 44Meaning
Despite the suffering, the community claims it has not forgotten God or acted falsely toward the covenant.
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
Despite the suffering, the community claims it has not forgotten God or acted falsely toward the covenant.
Reflection
Despite the suffering, the community claims it has not forgotten God or acted falsely toward the covenant.