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Psalms 44:25

Psalms 44:25 is verse 25 of Psalms chapter 44, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.

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King James Version

For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.

World English Bible

For our soul is bowed down to the dust. Our body clings to the earth.

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Psalms 44:23–26 · Berean Standard Bible

23 Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.

24 Why do You hide Your face and forget our affliction and oppression?

25 For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.

26 Rise up; be our help! Redeem us on account of Your loving devotion.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 66:11

You led us into the net; You laid burdens on our backs.

Psalms 66:12

You let men ride over our heads; we went through fire and water, but You brought us into abundance.

Psalms 119:25

My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.

Isaiah 51:23

I will place it in the hands of your tormentors, who told you: ‘Lie down, so we can walk over you,’ so that you made your back like the ground, like a street to be traversed.”

Lamentations 4:5

Those who once ate delicacies are destitute in the streets; those brought up in crimson huddle in ash heaps.

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