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II

10 (A)But now you have rejected and disgraced us;
    you do not march out with our armies.(B)
11 You make us retreat[a] before the foe;
    those who hate us plunder us at will.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 44:11 You make us retreat: the corollary of Ps 44:3. Defeat, like victory, is God’s doing; neither Israel nor its enemies can claim credit (Ps 44:23).

14 You make us the reproach of our neighbors,(A)
    the mockery and scorn of those around us.
15 You make us a byword among the nations;
    the peoples shake their heads at us.

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25 Why do you hide your face;(A)
    why forget our pain and misery?
26 For our soul has been humiliated in the dust;(B)
    our belly is pressed to the earth.

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