Psalms 44:15

15 I live in disgrace all day long, and my face is covered with shame

Psalms 44:15 in Other Translations

15 My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,

15 All day long my disgrace is before me, and shame has covered my face

15 We can’t escape the constant humiliation; shame is written across our faces.

15 Every day I'm up against it, my nose rubbed in my shame -

15 My disgrace is before me all day long, and shame has covered my face,

Psalms 44:15 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 44:15

My confusion [is] continually before me
Meaning that which is the occasion of it; and the shame of my face hath covered me;
not by reason of sin, which is often the cause of confusion and shame in God's people; see ( Jeremiah 3:25 ) ( Daniel 9:8 ) ; but on account of what follows.

Psalms 44:15 In-Context

13 You have made us a reproach to our neighbors, the scorn and derision of those around us.

14 You have made us a byword among the nations; the peoples shake their heads at us.

15 I live in disgrace all day long, and my face is covered with shame

16 at the taunts of those who reproach and revile me, because of the enemy, who is bent on revenge.

17 All this came upon us, though we had not forgotten you; we had not been false to your covenant.

Cross References

• 1. Genesis 30:23; 2 Chronicles 32:21; Psalms 35:26
• 2. S Psalms 34:5