Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, New Living Translation If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread our hands in prayer to foreign gods, English Standard Version If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, Berean Standard Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, King James Bible If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god; New King James Version If we had forgotten the name of our God, Or stretched out our hands to a foreign god, New American Standard Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God Or extended our hands to a strange god, NASB 1995 If we had forgotten the name of our God Or extended our hands to a strange god, NASB 1977 If we had forgotten the name of our God, Or extended our hands to a strange god; Legacy Standard Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God Or spread our hands to a strange god, Amplified Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God Or stretched out our hands to a strange god, Christian Standard Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God and spread out our hands to a foreign god, Holman Christian Standard Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God and spread out our hands to a foreign god, American Standard Version If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god; Aramaic Bible in Plain English And we do not forget The Name of our God, neither have we stretched our hands to foreign gods. Brenton Septuagint Translation If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread out our hands to a strange god; shall not God search these things out? Contemporary English Version We did not forget you or lift our hands in prayer to foreign gods. Douay-Rheims Bible If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread forth our hands to a strange god : English Revised Version If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god; GOD'S WORD® Translation If we forgot the name of our God or stretched out our hands to pray to another god, Good News Translation If we had stopped worshiping our God and prayed to a foreign god, International Standard Version If we had forgotten the name of our God or lifted our hands to a foreign god, JPS Tanakh 1917 If we had forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god; Literal Standard Version If we have forgotten the Name of our God, | And spread our hands to a strange God, Majority Standard Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, New American Bible If we had forgotten the name of our God, stretched out our hands to another god, NET Bible If we had rejected our God, and spread out our hands in prayer to another god, New Revised Standard Version If we had forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god, New Heart English Bible If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god; Webster's Bible Translation If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god; World English Bible If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god, Young's Literal Translation If we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Redeem Us…19But You have crushed us in the lair of jackals; You have covered us with deepest darkness. 20If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god, 21would not God have discovered, since He knows the secrets of the heart?… Cross References Deuteronomy 6:14 Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you. Psalm 78:11 They forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them. Psalm 81:9 There must be no strange god among you, nor shall you bow to a foreign god. Treasury of Scripture If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god; If we Psalm 44:17 All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant. Psalm 7:3-5 O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands; … Job 31:5 If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot hath hasted to deceit; stretched Psalm 68:31 Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God. Exodus 9:29 And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD'S. 1 Kings 8:22 And Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven: Jump to Previous Extended Foreign Forgotten Forth Hands Minds Spread Strange StretchedJump to Next Extended Foreign Forgotten Forth Hands Minds Spread Strange StretchedPsalm 44 1. The church, in memory of former favors7. complains of her present evils 17. professing her integrity, 24. she fervently prays for helpfulness Verse 20. - If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out (rather, spread out) our hands to a strange god. If Israel had either forgotten the true God (see above, ver. 17) or fallen away to the worship of false or strange gods - then her ill success against her foreign enemies would have been fully accounted for, since it would only have been in accordance with the threatenings of the Law (Leviticus 26:14-17; Deuteronomy 28:15-23); but as she had done neither of these things, her defeats and depressed condition seemed to the psalmist wholly unaccountable. We trace here the same current belief, which comes out so strongly in the Book of Job - the belief that calamities were, almost of necessity, punishments for sin; and that when they occurred, and there had been no known precedent misconduct, the case was abnormal and extraordinary. 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Hebrew Ifאִם־ (’i·mō·šā-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not we had forgotten שָׁ֭כַחְנוּ (ḵaḥ·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention the name שֵׁ֣ם (šêm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name of our God אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ (’ĕ·lō·hê·nū) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative or spread out וַנִּפְרֹ֥שׂ (wan·nip̄·rōś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural Strong's 6566: To break apart, disperse our hands כַּ֝פֵּ֗ינוּ (kap·pê·nū) Noun - fdc | first person common plural Strong's 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan to a foreign זָֽר׃ (zār) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2114: To turn aside, to be a, foreigner, strange, profane, to commit adultery god, לְאֵ֣ל (lə·’êl) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty Links Psalm 44:20 NIVPsalm 44:20 NLT Psalm 44:20 ESV Psalm 44:20 NASB Psalm 44:20 KJV Psalm 44:20 BibleApps.com Psalm 44:20 Biblia Paralela Psalm 44:20 Chinese Bible Psalm 44:20 French Bible Psalm 44:20 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 44:20 If we have forgotten the name (Psalm Ps Psa.) |