Psalm 44:25 {43:25}
Good News Translation
We fall crushed to the ground; we lie defeated in the dust.

New Revised Standard Version
For we sink down to the dust; our bodies cling to the ground.

Contemporary English Version
We are flat on the ground, holding on to the dust.

New American Bible
For our soul has been humiliated in the dust; our belly is pressed to the earth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For our soul is humbled down to the dust: our belly cleaveth to the earth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For our soul is humbled down to the dust: our belly cleaveth to the earth.

Psalm 66:11,12 Thou hast brought us into a net, thou hast laid afflictions on our back: . . .

Psalm 119:25 My soul hath cleaved to the pavement: quicken thou me according to thy word.

Isaiah 51:23 And I will put it in the hand of them that have oppressed thee, and have said to thy soul: Bow down, that we may go over: and thou hast laid thy body as the ground, and as a way to them that went over.

Lamentations 4:5 He. They that were fed delicately have died in the streets: they that were brought up in scarlet have embraced the dung.

Context
Redeem Us
24Why turnest thou thy face away? and forgettest our want and our trouble? 25For our soul is humbled down to the dust: our belly cleaveth to the earth.26Arise, O Lord, help us and redeem us for thy name's sake.…
Cross References
Luke 10:11
Even the very dust of your city that cleaveth to us, we wipe off against you. Yet know this, that the kingdom of God is at hand.

Psalm 107:39
Then they were brought to be few: and they were afflicted through the trouble of evils and sorrow.

Psalm 119:25
My soul hath cleaved to the pavement: quicken thou me according to thy word.

Psalm 143:3
For the enemy hath persecuted my soul: he hath brought down my life to the earth. He hath made me to dwell in darkness as those that have been dead of old:

Lamentations 3:20
Zain. I will be mindful and remember, and my soul shall languish within me.

Psalm 44:24
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