Psalm 44:21
“Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 44Meaning
For God’s sake they face death all day and are regarded as sheep for slaughter, language later quoted in Romans 8:36.
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
For God’s sake they face death all day and are regarded as sheep for slaughter, language later quoted in Romans 8:36.
Reflection
For God’s sake they face death all day and are regarded as sheep for slaughter, language later quoted in Romans 8:36.