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Psalm 44:17-19
1599 Geneva Bible
Psalm 44:17-19
1599 Geneva Bible
17 All this is come upon us, yet do we not [a]forget thee, neither deal we falsely concerning thy covenant.
18 Our heart is not turned back: neither our steps gone out of thy paths,
19 Albeit thou hast smitten us down into the place of [b]dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death.
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- Psalm 44:17 They boast not of their virtues, but declare that they rest upon God in the midst of their afflictions: who punished not now their sins, but by hard afflictions called them to the consideration of the heavenly joys.
- Psalm 44:19 Or, whales: meaning, the bottomless seas of tentations: here we see the power of faith, which can be overcome by no perils.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV)
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