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Psalms 44:23

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

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

Psalms 44:23 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 44:23

Theological / Devotional

Awake. Compare Ps. 3:7 ; 7:6; 35:23; 78:65. It appears that God has utterly abandoned the nation of Israel. The psalmist now begins to plead with Him. A truer picture of God’s watch care over Israel is found in Ps. 121.

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