Psalms 44:24 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁴Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?

Psalms 44:24 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 13:24
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and holdest me for thine enemy?
Deuteronomy 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.
Psalms 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?
Exodus 2:23-24
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage. …
Psalms 74:23
Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee increaseth continually.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Complaint Discontentment Doubting Fault Finding Murmuring Oppression Taskmasters

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 17-26)

The people of God, being greatly afflicted and oppressed, here apply to him; whither else should they go? I. By way of appeal, concerning their integrity, which he only is an infallible judge of, and which he will certainly be the rewarder of. Two things they call God to witness to:— 1. That, though they suffered these hard things, yet they kept close to God and to their duty (Ps. 44:17): “ All th…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 24)

23-26. This style of addressing God, as indifferent, is frequent (Psa 3:7; 9:19; 13:1, &c.). However low their condition, God is appealed to, on the ground, and for the honor, of His mercy.