Psalms 44:15

Bible in Basic English (1941)

My downfall is ever before me, and I am covered with the shame of my face;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 69:7 : 7 I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.
  • Ps 71:13 : 13 Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.
  • Ps 89:45 : 45 You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.)
  • Jer 3:25 : 25 Let us be stretched on the earth in our downfall, covering ourselves with our shame: for we have been sinners against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our earliest years even till this day: and we have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God.
  • Jer 51:51 : 51 We are shamed because bitter words have come to our ears; our faces are covered with shame: for men from strange lands have come into the holy places of the Lord's house.
  • Josh 7:7-9 : 7 And Joshua said, O Lord God, why have you taken us over Jordan only to give us up into the hands of the Amorites for our destruction? If only it had been enough for us to keep on the other side of Jordan! 8 O Lord, what am I to say now that Israel have given way before their attackers? 9 For when the news comes to the Canaanites and all the people of the land, they will come up, shutting us in and cutting off our name from the earth: and what will you do for the honour of your great name?
  • 2 Chr 32:21 : 21 And the Lord sent an angel who put to death all the men of war and the chiefs and the captains in the army of the king of Assyria. So he went back to his country in shame. And when he came into the house of his god, his sons, the offspring of his body, put him to death there with the sword.
  • Ezra 9:6 : 6 I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 44:13-14
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    13 You have made us to be looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and shamed by those who are round about us.

    14 Our name is a word of shame among the nations, a sign for the shaking of heads among the peoples.

  • Ps 69:6-7
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    79%

    6 Let not those who have hope in you be put to shame because of me, O Lord God of armies: let not those who are waiting for you be made low because of me, O God of Israel.

    7 I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

  • 16 Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.

  • 19 You have seen my shame, how I was laughed at and made low; my haters are all before you.

  • 29 Let my haters be clothed with shame, covering themselves with shame as with a robe.

  • 26 Let all those who take pleasure in my troubles be shamed and come to nothing: let those who are lifted up against me be covered with shame and have no honour.

  • Dan 9:7-8
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    7 O Lord, righteousness is yours, but shame is on us, even to this day; and on the men of Judah and the people of Jerusalem, and on all Israel, those who are near and those who are far off, in all the countries where you have sent them because of the sin which they have done against you.

    8 O Lord, shame is on us, on our kings and our rulers and our fathers, because of our sin against you.

  • Ps 83:16-17
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    16 Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.

    17 Let them be overcome and troubled for ever; let them be put to shame and come to destruction;

  • Jer 3:24-25
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    24 But the Baal has taken all the work of our fathers from our earliest days; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

    25 Let us be stretched on the earth in our downfall, covering ourselves with our shame: for we have been sinners against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our earliest years even till this day: and we have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God.

  • 51 We are shamed because bitter words have come to our ears; our faces are covered with shame: for men from strange lands have come into the holy places of the Lord's house.

  • Ps 40:14-15
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    74%

    14 Let those who go after my soul for its destruction have shame and trouble together; let them be turned back and made foolish who take pleasure in my trouble.

    15 Let those who say to me, Aha, aha! be surprised because of their shame.

  • 11 Because of all those who are against me, I have become a word of shame to my neighbours; a cause of shaking the head and a fear to my friends: those who saw me in the street went in flight from me.

  • Job 16:15-16
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    15 I have made haircloth the clothing of my skin, and my horn is rolled in the dust.

    16 My face is red with weeping, and my eyes are becoming dark;

  • 11 But the Lord is with me as a great one, greatly to be feared: so my attackers will have a fall, and they will not overcome me: they will be greatly shamed, because they have not done wisely, even with an unending shame, kept in memory for ever.

  • Ezra 9:6-7
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    6 I said, O my God, shame keeps me from lifting up my face to you, my God: for our sins are increased higher than our heads and our evil-doing has come up to heaven.

    7 From the days of our fathers till this day we have been great sinners; and for our sins, we and our kings and our priests have been given up into the hands of the kings of the lands, to the sword and to prison and to loss of goods and to shame of face, as it is this day.

  • 3 Ten times now you have made sport of me; it gives you no sense of shame to do me wrong.

  • 14 I have become the sport of all the peoples; I am their song all the day.

  • 4 We are looked down on by our neighbours, we are laughed at and made sport of by those who are round us.

  • 25 As for me, they make sport of me; shaking their heads when they see me.

  • 16 All those who have gone against him will be put to shame; the makers of images will be made low.

  • 6 I am troubled, I am made low; I go weeping all the day.

  • 9 But now you have sent us away from you, and put us to shame; you do not go out with our armies.

  • 24 Why is your face covered, and why do you give no thought to our trouble and our cruel fate?

  • 4 Let them be overcome and put to shame who make attempts to take my soul; let those who would do me damage be turned back and made foolish.

  • 8 It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

  • 18 Let them be put to shame who are attacking me, but let me not be shamed; let them be overcome with fear, but let me not be overcome: send on them the day of evil, and put them to destruction twice over.

  • 15 That, if I was an evil-doer, the curse would come on me; and if I was upright, my head would not be lifted up, being full of shame and overcome with trouble.

  • 40 And I will give you a name without honour for ever, and unending shame which will never go from the memory of men.

  • 24 Why is your face veiled from me, as if I was numbered among your haters?

  • 8 My haters say evil of me all day; those who are violent against me make use of my name as a curse.

  • 54 So that you will be shamed and made low because of all you have done, when I have mercy on you.

  • 7 For the Lord God is my helper; I will not be put to shame: so I have made my face like a rock, and I am certain that he will give me my right.

  • 14 For I have been troubled all the day; every morning have I undergone punishment.

  • Job 17:6-7
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    6 He has made me a word of shame to the peoples; I have become a mark for their sport.

    7 My eyes have become dark because of my pain, and all my body is wasted to a shade.

  • 45 You have made us like waste and that for which there is no use, among the peoples.

  • 26 So I will have your skirts uncovered before your face, in order that your shame may be seen.

  • 9 He has put off my glory from me, and taken the crown from my head.

  • 45 You have made him old before his time; he is covered with shame. (Selah.)

  • 4 Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • 2 Let those who go after my soul have shame and trouble; let those who have evil designs against me be turned back and made foolish.

  • 13 Let those who say evil against my soul be overcome and put to shame; let my haters be made low and have no honour.