Psalms 44:23

Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

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Other Translations for Psalms 44:23

BSB
Wake up, O Lord! Why are You sleeping? Arise! Do not reject us forever.
AKJV
Awake, why sleep you, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
CPDV
Rise up. Why do you fall asleep, O Lord? Rise up, and do not reject us in the end.
ERV
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
NHEB
Wake up. Why do you sleep, Lord? Arise. Do not reject us forever.
SMT
Awake, why wilt thou sleep, O Jehovah? awake, thou wilt not reject forever.

Commentary for Psalms 44:23

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 44:23
Summary
Plea for God to awaken and intervene urgently
Event
People implore God to act
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Prayer