Psalm 44:11 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

Like sheep for meat thou gavest us; 'mong heathen cast we be.

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Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; And hast scattered us among the heathen.

You have made us like sheep intended for mutton and have scattered us in exile among the nations.

Thou hast made us like sheep appointed for food, And hast scattered us among the nations.

You’ve handed us over like sheep for butchering; you’ve scattered us among the nations.

Listen, daughter, and see, and incline your ear. And forget your people and your father's house.

Hearken, O daughter, and see, and incline thy ear: and forget thy people and thy father's house.

'Mong nations to o'erthrow their seed, and scatter in each land.

These workers of iniquity do they not know at all, That they my people eat as bread, and on God do not call?

O Lord, thou hast rejected us, and scatter'd us abroad; Thou justly hast displeased been; return to us, O God.

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