Psalms 44:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
KJV
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
ASV
ע֤וּרָ/ה לָ֖/מָּה תִישַׁ֥ן אֲדֹנָ֑/י הָ֝קִ֗יצָ/ה אַל תִּזְנַ֥ח לָ/נֶֽצַח
Hebrew
Why Thy face hidest Thou? Thou forgettest our afflictions and our oppression,
YLT
Why do you hide your face, and forget our affliction and our oppression?
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אַל
'l
preposition · 720×
ה
h
verb · 76×
י
y
noun · 440×
יִישָׁ֑ן
yyshn
verb · 20×
יָקִ֑יצוּ
yqytsv
verb · 23×
מַה
mh
particle · 745×
נֶ֑צַח
ntsch
noun · 43×
נוּ
nv
verb · 20×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 32:20 — And he said, I will hide my face from them, I will see what their end shall be: for they are a very froward generation, children in whom is no faith.
- Isa 45:15 — Verily thou art a God that hidest thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.
- Job 13:24 — Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
- Job 13:24 — Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
- Lam 5:20 — Wherefore dost thou forget us for ever, and forsake us so long time?
- Ps 10:1 — Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
- Ps 13:1 — How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
- Ps 27:9 — Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.
- Ps 42:9 — I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
- Ps 69:17 — And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
- Ps 88:14 — LORD, why castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me?