Psalms 44:22

Geneva Bible (1560)

Surely for thy sake are we slaine continually, & are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.

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  • Rom 8:36 : 36 As it is written, For thy sake are we killed all day long: we are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.
  • John 15:21 : 21 But all these things will they doe vnto you for my Names sake, because they haue not knowen him that sent me.
  • John 16:2-3 : 2 They shall excommunicate you: yea, the time shall come, that whosoeuer killeth you, will thinke that he doeth God seruice. 3 And these things will they doe vnto you, because they haue not knowen ye Father, nor me.
  • 1 Cor 4:9 : 9 For I thinke that God hath set forth vs the last Apostles, as men appointed to death: for we are made a gasing stocke vnto the worlde, and to the Angels, and to men.
  • 1 Cor 15:30-31 : 30 Why are wee also in ieopardie euery houre? 31 By your reioycing which I haue in Christ Iesus our Lord, I die dayly.
  • Rev 11:3-9 : 3 But I wil giue power vnto my two witnesses, and they shall prophecie a thousande two hundreth and threescore dayes, clothed in sackcloth. 4 These are two oliue trees, and two candlestickes, standing before the God of the earth. 5 And if any man wil hurt them, fire proceedeth out of their mouthes, and deuoureth their enemies: for if any man would hurt the, thus must he be killed. 6 These haue power to shut heauen, that it raine not in the dayes of their prophecying, and haue power ouer waters to turne them into blood, and to smite the earth with all maner plagues, as often as they will. 7 And when they haue finished their testimonie, the beast that commeth out of the bottomlesse pit, shall make warre against them, and shall ouercome them, and kill them. 8 And their corpses shall lie in the streetes of the great citie, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where our Lord also was crucified. 9 And they of the people and kinreds, and tongues, and Gentiles shall see their corpses three dayes and an halfe, and shall not suffer their carkeises to be put in graues.
  • Rev 17:6 : 6 And I sawe ye woman drunken with the blood of Saintes, and with the blood of the Martyrs of Iesvs: and when I sawe her, I wondred with great marueile.
  • 1 Sam 22:17-19 : 17 And the King sayde vnto the sergeantes that stoode about him, Turne, & slay the Priestes of the Lorde, because their hand also is with Dauid, and because they knewe when he fled, and shewed it not vnto mee. But the seruantes of the King would not moue their hands to fall vpon the Priests of the Lord. 18 Then the King sayde to Doeg, Turne thou and fall vpon the Priests; Doeg the Edomite turned, and ran vpon the Priestes, and slewe that same daye foure score and fiue persons that did weare a linen Ephod. 19 Also Nob the citie of the Priestes smote he with the edge of the sword, both man & woman, both childe and suckling, both oxe and asse, and sheepe with the edge of the sword.
  • 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 And he answered, I haue bene very ielous for the Lord God of hostes: for the children of Israel haue forsaken thy couenant, broken downe thine altars, and slayne thy Prophets with the sword, and I onely am left, and they seeke my life to take it away.
  • Ps 44:11 : 11 Thou giuest vs as sheepe to bee eaten, and doest scatter vs among the nations.
  • Ps 79:2-3 : 2 The dead bodies of thy seruats haue they giuen to be meat vnto foules of ye heauen: and the flesh of thy Saintes vnto the beastes of the earth. 3 Their blood haue they shead like waters rounde about Ierusalem, and there was none to burie them.
  • Isa 53:7 : 7 Hee was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet did he not open his mouth: hee is brought as a sheepe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearer is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.
  • Matt 5:10-12 : 10 Blessed are they which suffer persecution for righteousnes sake: for theirs is the kingdome of heauen. 11 Blessed shall ye be when men reuile you, and persecute you, & say all maner of euill against you for my sake, falsely. 12 Reioyce and be glad, for great is your reward in heauen: for so persecuted they the Prophets which were before you.

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  • Rom 8:35-37
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    35Who shall separate vs from the loue of Christ? shall tribulation or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakednesse, or perill, or sworde?

    36As it is written, For thy sake are we killed all day long: we are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.

    37Neuerthelesse, in all these thinges we are more then coquerours through him that loued vs.

  • Ps 44:11-13
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    11Thou giuest vs as sheepe to bee eaten, and doest scatter vs among the nations.

    12Thou sellest thy people without gaine, and doest not increase their price.

    13Thou makest vs a reproche to our neighbours, a iest and a laughing stocke to them that are round about vs.

  • Ps 44:23-25
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    23Vp, why sleepest thou, O Lord? awake, be not farre off for euer.

    24Wherefore hidest thou thy face? and forgettest our miserie and our affliction?

    25For our soule is beaten downe vnto the dust: our belly cleaueth vnto the ground.

  • 2 Cor 4:9-12
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    9We are persecuted, but not forsaken: cast downe, but we perish not.

    10Euery where we beare about in our bodie the dying of the Lorde Iesus, that the life of Iesus might also be made manifest in our bodies.

    11For we which liue, are alwaies deliuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death worketh in vs, & life in you.

  • Jer 12:3
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    3But thou, Lord, knowest me: thou hast seene me, and tried mine heart towarde thee: pull them out like sheepe for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • Isa 53:6-7
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    6All we like sheepe haue gone astraye: wee haue turned euery one to his owne way, and the Lord hath layed vpon him the iniquitie of vs all.

    7Hee was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet did he not open his mouth: hee is brought as a sheepe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearer is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.

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    21Shall not God searche this out? for hee knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • Jer 11:19
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    19But I was like a lambe, or a bullocke, that is brought to the slaughter, and I knewe not that they had deuised thus against me, saying, Let vs destroy the tree with the fruite thereof, and cut him out of the lande of the liuing, that his name may be no more in memory.

  • Rom 14:8
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    8For whether wee liue, we liue vnto the Lorde: or whether we die, we die vnto the Lorde: whether we liue therefore, or die, we are the Lords.

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    3Wherefore are wee counted as beastes, and are vile in your sight?

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    19Albeit thou hast smitten vs downe into the place of dragons, and couered vs with the shadow of death.

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    7But thou hast saued vs from our aduersaries, and hast put them to confusion that hate vs.

    8Therefore will wee praise God continually, and will confesse thy Name for euer. Selah.

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    18They hunt our steppes that we cannot goe in our streetes: our ende is neere, our dayes are fulfilled, for our ende is come.

    19Our persecuters are swifter then the egles of the heauen: they pursued vs vpon the mountaines, and layed waite for vs in the wildernes.

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    4Thus sayeth the Lorde my God, Feede the sheepe of the slaughter.

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    16For the voyce of the slaunderer and rebuker, for the enemie and auenger.

    17All this is come vpon vs, yet doe wee not forget thee, neither deale wee falsly concerning thy couenant.

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    43Thou hast couered vs with wrath, and persecuted vs: thou hast slaine and not spared.

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    5Through thee haue we thrust backe our aduersaries: by thy Name haue we troden downe them that rose vp against vs.

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    14For dayly haue I bene punished, and chastened euery morning.

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    16They were as a wall vnto vs both by night & by day, all the while we were with them keeping sheepe.

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    4Wee are a reproche to our neighbours, euen a scorne and derision vnto them that are round about vs.

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    16For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.

  • 1 Cor 15:30
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    30Why are wee also in ieopardie euery houre?

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    84Howe many are the dayes of thy seruant? When wilt thou execute iudgement on them that persecute me?

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    10Which died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.

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    45Thou hast made vs as the ofscouring and refuse in the middes of the people.

  • 1 Cor 4:12
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    12And labour, working with our owne handes: we are reuiled, and yet we blesse: we are persecuted, and suffer it.

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    12For our trespasses are many before thee, and our sinnes testifie against vs: for our trespasses are with vs, and we knowe our iniquities

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    4Yea, though I should walke through the valley of the shadowe of death, I will feare no euill: for thou art with me: thy rod and thy staffe, they comfort me.

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    11Let the sighing of the prisoners come before thee: according to thy mightie arme preserue the children of death,

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    13So wee thy people, and sheepe of thy pasture shall praise thee for euer: and from generation to generation we will set foorth thy praise.