“Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?”
Psalms 44:24 (KJV) |
Psalms 44:24
From Psalms 44, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.
Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression?
For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies’ sake.