Psalms 44:22

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 44

“Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.”Psalms 44:22

What Does Psalms 44:22 Mean?

Psalms 44:22 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 44, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 44:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Romans 8:36“As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.”Matthew 5:11“Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.”2 Corinthians 4:11“For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.”Isaiah 53:7“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.”Psalms 44:11“Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.”Psalms 69:7“Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face.”John 15:21“But all these things will they do unto you for my name’s sake, because they know not him that sent me.”John 16:2“They shall put you out of the synagogues: yea, the time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.”1 Corinthians 4:9“For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.”Matthew 5:10“Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”1 Corinthians 15:30“And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?”1 Samuel 22:17“And the king said unto the footmen that stood about him, Turn, and slay the priests of the LORD: because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not shew it to me. But the servants of the king would not put forth their hand to fall upon the priests of the LORD.”1 Kings 19:10“And he said, I have been very jealous for the LORD God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.”Psalms 79:2“The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.”Psalms 141:7“Our bones are scattered at the grave’s mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth.”Matthew 8:25“And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.”Revelation 11:3“And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.”Revelation 17:6“And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.”Esther 7:4“For we are sold, I and my people, to be destroyed, to be slain, and to perish. But if we had been sold for bondmen and bondwomen, I had held my tongue, although the enemy could not countervail the king’s damage.”Job 9:23“If the scourge slay suddenly, he will laugh at the trial of the innocent.”

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