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Psalms 44:22

Yet for Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.

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ASV

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

KJV

Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

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Original language & word study

8 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
עָ֭לֶיךָ'A.lei.khaon youH5921 →
הֹרַ֣גְנוּho.Rag.nuwe have been killedH2026 →
כָל־khol-allH3605 →
הַיּ֑וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH3117 →
נֶ֝חְשַׁ֗בְנוּnech.Shav.nuwe have been regardedH2803 →
כְּצֹ֣אןke.Tzonlike sheep ofH6629 →
טִבְחָֽה׃tiv.ChahslaughterH2878 →

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Romans 8:36As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep to be slaughtered.”Matthew 5:11Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.2 Corinthians 4:11For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.Isaiah 53:7He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.Psalms 44:11You have given us up as sheep to be devoured; You have scattered us among the nations.John 15:21But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.John 16:2–3They will put you out of the synagogues. In fact, a time is coming when anyone who kills you will think he is offering a service to God.1 Corinthians 4:9For it seems to me that God has displayed us apostles at the end of the procession, like prisoners appointed for death. We have become a spectacle to the whole world, to angels as well as to men.Psalms 69:7For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.Matthew 5:10–12Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.1 Corinthians 15:30–31And why do we endanger ourselves every hour?1 Kings 19:10“I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of Hosts,” he replied, “but the Israelites have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars, and killed Your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and they are seeking my life as well.”1 Samuel 22:17–19Then the king ordered the guards at his side, “Turn and kill the priests of the LORD, because they too sided with David. For they knew he was fleeing, but they did not tell me.” But the king’s servants would not lift a hand to strike the priests of the LORD.Revelation 17:6I could see that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and witnesses for Jesus. And I was utterly amazed at the sight of her.Revelation 11:3–9And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”Psalms 79:2–3They have given the corpses of Your servants as food to the birds of the air, the flesh of Your saints to the beasts of the earth.Psalms 141:7As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.Job 9:23When the scourge brings sudden death, He mocks the despair of the innocent.

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Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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