Parallel Verses
Amplified
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,
New American Standard Bible
Or extended our
King James Version
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
Holman Bible
and spread out our hands to a foreign god,
International Standard Version
If we had forgotten the name of our God or lifted our hands to a foreign god,
A Conservative Version
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god,
American Standard Version
If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
Bible in Basic English
If the name of our God has gone out of our minds, or if our hands have been stretched out to a strange god,
Darby Translation
If we had forgotten the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god,
Julia Smith Translation
If we forgat the name of our God, and stretched out our hands to a strange god:
King James 2000
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
Lexham Expanded Bible
If we had forgotten the name of our God, or had spread out our hands [in prayer] to a foreign god,
Modern King James verseion
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If we have forgotten the name of our God, and hold up our hands to any strange god,
NET Bible
If we had rejected our God, and spread out our hands in prayer to another god,
New Heart English Bible
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
The Emphasized Bible
If we had forgotten the Name of our God, And had spread forth our hands unto the GOD of the foreigner,
Webster
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
World English Bible
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
Youngs Literal Translation
If we have forgotten the name of our God, And spread our hands to a strange God,
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 44:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Complaint
19
Yet You have [distressingly] crushed us in the place of jackals
And covered us with [the deep darkness of] the shadow of death.
If we had forgotten the name of our God
Or stretched out our hands to a strange god,
Would not God discover this?
For He knows the secrets of the heart.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 11:13
“If you direct your heart [on the right path]
And stretch out your hands to Him,
Psalm 68:31
Princes and envoys shall come from Egypt;
Ethiopia will quickly stretch out her hands [with the offerings of submission] to God.
Psalm 81:9
“Let there be no strange god among you,
Nor shall you worship any foreign god.
Exodus 9:29
Moses said to him, “As soon as I leave the city, I will stretch out my hands to the Lord; the thunder will cease and there will be no more hail, so that you may know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that the earth is the Lord’s.
Deuteronomy 6:14
You shall not follow other gods, any of the gods of the peoples who surround you,
1 Kings 8:22
Then Solomon stood [in the courtyard] before the altar of the Lord in the presence of all the assembly of Israel and spread out his hands toward heaven.
Job 31:5-40
“If I have walked with falsehood,
Or if my foot has chased after deceit,
Psalm 7:3-5
O Lord my God, if I have done this,
If there is injustice in my hands,
Psalm 44:17
All this has come upon us, yet we have not forgotten You,
Nor have we been false to Your covenant [which You made with our fathers].
Psalm 78:11
And they forgot His [incredible] works
And His miraculous wonders that He had shown them.