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Psalm 44

Psa. 44:22 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Yeah, for thy sake are we killed
harag (Hebrew #2026)
to smite with deadly intent
KJV usage: destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), X surely.
Pronounce: haw-rag'
Origin: a primitive root
all the day
yowm (Hebrew #3117)
a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)
KJV usage: age, + always, + chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), + elder, X end, + evening, + (for) ever(-lasting, -more), X full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, + old, + outlived, + perpetually, presently, + remaineth, X required, season, X since, space, then, (process of) time, + as at other times, + in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), X whole (+ age), (full) year(-ly), + younger.
Pronounce: yome
Origin: from an unused root meaning to be hot
long; we are counted
chashab (Hebrew #2803)
properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
KJV usage: (make) account (of), conceive, consider, count, cunning (man, work, workman), devise, esteem, find out, forecast, hold, imagine, impute, invent, be like, mean, purpose, reckon(-ing be made), regard, think.
Pronounce: khaw-shab'
Origin: a primitive root
as sheep
tso'n (Hebrew #6629)
from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
KJV usage: (small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep((-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds)).
Pronounce: tsone
Origin: or tsaown (Psalm 144:13) {tseh-one'}
for the slaughter
tibehah (Hebrew #2878)
feminine of 2874 and meaning the same
KJV usage: flesh, slaughter.
Pronounce: tib-khaw'
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Rom. 8:36• 36according as it is written, “For thy sake are we being put to death all the day long, we have been reckoned as sheep of slaughter.” (Rom. 8:36)

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Rom. 8:36• 36according as it is written, “For thy sake are we being put to death all the day long, we have been reckoned as sheep of slaughter.” (Rom. 8:36)
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Psa. 44:11• 11Thou givest us as sheep (for) food,{HR}And among the Gentiles hast thou scattered us. (Psa. 44:11)
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Psa. 79:2‑3• 2They have given the dead bodies of thy servants{HR}For meat to the birds of the heavens,{HR}The flesh of thy saints to the beasts of the earth.
 3They have shed their blood, as the waters, round about Jerusalem,{HR}And there was none to bury. (Psa. 79:2‑3)
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1 Sam. 22:17‑19• 17{i}And the king said to the couriers that stood about him, Turn and put the priests of Jehovah to death; because their hand also is with David, and because they knew when he fled, and did not inform me. But the servants of the king were not willing to put forth their hand to fall on the priests of Jehovah.{/i}
 18{i}And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall on the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and fell on the priests, and put to death that day eighty-five persons who wore the linen ephod.{/i}
 19{i}And Nob, the city of the priests, he smote with the edge of the sword, both men and women, infants and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and sheep, with the edge of the sword.{/i} (1 Sam. 22:17‑19)
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1 Kings 19:10• 10And he said, I have been very jealous for Jehovah God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword, and I, even I, only am left, and they seek my life, to take it away. (1 Kings 19:10)
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Matt. 5:10‑12• 10Blessed they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake; for theirs is the kingdom of the heavens.
 11Blessed are ye when they shall reproach and persecute you, and falsely say every wicked word against you for my sake.
 12Rejoice and exult; for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus persecuted they the prophets that were before you. (Matt. 5:10‑12)
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John 15:21• 21but all these things they will do unto you on account of my name, because they know not him that sent me. (John 15:21)
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John 16:2‑3• 2They will put you out of the synagogue; nay, an hour is coming that everyone who hath killed you will think that he is offering service to God.
 3And these things will they do to you because they knew not the Father nor me. (John 16:2‑3)
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1 Cor. 4:9• 9For, I think, b God set us the apostles last as devoted to death, because we became a spectacle to the world, to both angels and men: (1 Cor. 4:9)
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1 Cor. 15:30‑31• 30Why are we also in danger every hour?
 31Daily I die, by the boasting of you, brethren, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord. (1 Cor. 15:30‑31)
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Rev. 11:3‑9• 3And I will give {i}efficacy{/i} to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred {i}and{/i} sixty days, clothed with sackcloth.
 4These are the two olive trees, and the two lamp-stands that stand before the Lord of the earth.
 5And if Anyone desire to hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if Anyone desire to hurt them, thus must he be killed.
 6These have authority to shut the heaven that no rain fall during the days of their prophecy; and they have authority over the waters to turn them into blood, and to smite the earth with every plague as often as they will.
 7And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that riseth up out of the abyss shall make war with them and shall overcome them and shall kill them.
 8And their dead body {i}shall be{/i} on the street of the great city which is called spiritually Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.
 9And {i}some{/i} of the peoples and tribes and tongues and nations see their dead body three days and a half, and do not suffer their dead bodies to be put into a sepulchre. (Rev. 11:3‑9)
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Rev. 17:6• 6And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus; and when I saw her, I wondered with great wonder. (Rev. 17:6)
• Though it might be the needed public government of God, as regarded the profession of His name, and to separate out the faithful, who may be in the midst of His professed people; yet, as regards those faithful, it was for God's name they were suffering. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 42-44” by J.N. Darby)
• To test it fully, and make it real suffering for God, the blessings which belongs to His power must not be there. Hence the upright are left for the time to the oppression of the enemy. This, while it searches the heart, if there be any false way, makes it here suffering for what God is. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalms 42-44” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are reckoned as sheep for slaughter.

W. Kelly Translation

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But for thy sake we have been killed all the day,{HR}We have been counted as sheep for slaughter.