Psalm 44:25

The Passion Translation

Now we lay facedown, sinking into the dust of death, the quicksand of the grave.

Cross References

Psalm 10:1

Lord, why do you seem so far away when evil is near? Why have you hidden yourself when I need you the most?

Psalm 119:25

Lord, I’m fading away. I’m discouraged and lying in the dust; revive me by your word, just like you promised you would.

Psalm 88:15

I’ve had to live in poverty and trouble all my life. Now I’m humiliated, broken, and helpless before your terrors and I can’t take it anymore.

Isaiah 51:23

Instead, I will put that bowl in the hands of your tormentors who said to you, ‘Lie down so we can walk all over you!’ For your back became like the ground they trample on, like a street for them to walk on.”

Lamentations 4:5

Those who used to feast on delicacies now lie dying in the streets. Those who were raised in luxury now huddle in garbage dumps.