Psalms 44:18

18 Our hearts haven't turned away, neither have our steps strayed from your way.

Psalms 44:18 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 44:18

Our heart is not turned back
To its original hardness, blindness, and bondage, to its former sin and folly, to cherish, gratify, and fulfil its lusts and desires; not from God, from love to him, faith in him, and desires after him; nor from his worship and service; their trials had no such influence upon them as to cause them to apostatize from God, neither in heart, nor in action; neither have our steps declined from thy way;
from the way of his commandments, from the paths of holiness, truth, and faith, being directed and guided therein by the counsel of the Lord, and kept and preserved by his power.

Psalms 44:18 In-Context

16 because of the voices of those who make fun of me and bad-mouth me, because of the enemy who is out for revenge.
17 All this has come upon us, but we haven't forgotten you or broken your covenant.
18 Our hearts haven't turned away, neither have our steps strayed from your way.
19 But you've crushed us in the place where jackals live, covering us with deepest darkness.
20 If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to some strange deity,
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