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Redeem Us, O God

Psalms 44:20

In 11 translations

BSB
If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
KJV
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
WEB
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread out our hands to a strange god,
ASV
If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
LSV
If we have forgotten the Name of our God, || And spread our hands to a strange God,
YLT
If we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God,
DBY
If we had forgotten the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god,ElohimEl
DRC43:21
If we have forgotten the name of our God, and if we have spread forth our hands to a strange god:
GNV
If wee haue forgotten the Name of our God, and holden vp our hands to a strange god,
JPS44:21
If we had forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
LXXE43:21
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?

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Original-language editions

WLC44:21
אִם־שָׁ֭כַחְנוּ שֵׁ֣ם אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ וַנִּפְרֹ֥שׂ כַּ֝פֵּ֗ינוּ לְאֵ֣ל זָֽר׃KJV:Ps.44.20
LXX-Br43:21
Εἰ ἐπελαθόμεθα τοῦ ὀνόματος τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν, καὶ εἰ διεπετάσαμεν χεῖρας ἡμῶν πρὸς θεὸν ἀλλότριον,

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 81:9There must be no strange god among you, nor shall you bow to a foreign god.
  • Job 11:13As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
  • Job 31:5–40If I have walked in falsehood or my foot has rushed to deceit, let God weigh me with honest scales, that He may know my integrity. If my steps have turned from the path, if my heart has followed my eyes, or if impurity…
  • Psalms 68:31Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.
  • Psalms 7:3–5O LORD my God, if I have done this, if injustice is on my hands, if I have rewarded my ally with evil, if I have plundered my foe without cause, then may my enemy pursue me and overtake me; may he trample me to the…
  • Deuteronomy 6:14Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you.
  • Exodus 9:29Moses said to him, “When I have left the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth is the LORD’s.
  • Psalms 78:11They forgot what He had done, the wonders He had shown them.
  • Psalms 44:17All this has come upon us, though we have not forgotten You or betrayed Your covenant.
  • 1 Kings 8:22Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,

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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 44:21 in some Bibles
  • 44:20 in most Bibles

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