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Psalm 44

Psa. 44:23 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Awake
`uwr (Hebrew #5782)
to wake (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: (a- )wake(-n, up), lift up (self), X master, raise (up), stir up (self).
Pronounce: oor
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 5783 through the idea of opening the eyes)
, why sleepest
yashen (Hebrew #3462)
properly, to be slack or languid, i.e. (by implication) sleep (figuratively, to die); also to grow old, stale or inveterate
KJV usage: old (store), remain long, (make to) sleep.
Pronounce: yaw-shane'
Origin: a primitive root
thou, O Lord
'Adonay (Hebrew #136)
the Lord (used as a proper name of God only)
KJV usage: (my) Lord.
Pronounce: ad-o-noy'
Origin: am emphatic form of 113
? arise
quwts (Hebrew #6974)
to awake (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: arise, (be) (a-)wake, watch.
Pronounce: koots
Origin: a primitive root (identical with 6972 through the idea of abruptness in starting up from sleep (compare 3364))
, castk us not off
zanach (Hebrew #2186)
a primitive root meaning to push aside, i.e. reject, forsake, fail
KJV usage: cast away (off), remove far away (off).
Pronounce: zaw-nakh'
for ever
netsach (Hebrew #5331)
or netsach {nay'-tsakh}; from 5329; properly, a goal, i.e. the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence (figuratively), splendor, or (subjectively) truthfulness, or (objectively) confidence; but usually (adverbially), continually (i.e. to the most distant point of view); --alway(-s), constantly, end, (+ n-)ever(more), perpetual, strength, victory.
Pronounce: neh'-tsakh
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Psa. 44:9• 9But thou hast cast off, and put us to confusion, and dost not go forth with our armies; (Psa. 44:9)

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Awake.
Psa. 7:6• 6Arise, Jehovah, in thine anger; lift thyself up against the raging of mine oppressors, and awake for me: thou hast commanded judgment. (Psa. 7:6)
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Psa. 12:5• 5Because of the oppression of the afflicted, because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith Jehovah, I will set him in safety, at whom they puff. (Psa. 12:5)
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Psa. 35:23• 23Stir up thyself, and awake for my right, for my cause, my God and Lord! (Psa. 35:23)
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Psa. 59:4‑5• 4They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to meet me, and behold.
 5Yea, do thou, Jehovah, the God of hosts, the God of Israel, arise to visit all the nations: be not gracious to any plotters of iniquity. Selah. (Psa. 59:4‑5)
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Psa. 78:65• 65Then the Lord awoke as one out of sleep, like a mighty man that shouteth aloud by reason of wine; (Psa. 78:65)
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Isa. 51:9• 9Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah; awake, as in the days of old, as in the generations of passed ages. Is it not thou that hath hewn Rahab in pieces, and pierced the monster? (Isa. 51:9)
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Mark 4:38• 38And *he* was in the stern sleeping on the cushion. And they awake him up and say to him, Teacher, dost thou not care that we are perishing? (Mark 4:38)
cast.
Psa. 44:9• 9But thou hast cast off, and put us to confusion, and dost not go forth with our armies; (Psa. 44:9)
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Psa. 74:1• 1An instruction: of Asaph. Why, O God, hast thou cast off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture? (Psa. 74:1)
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Psa. 88:14• 14Why, O Jehovah, castest thou off my soul? why hidest thou thy face from me? (Psa. 88:14)
• (vv. 23-26) They appeal to God to awaken on their behalf, and cast them not off forever. They plead their own deep need and His exceeding grace. (“Psalm 44” by H. Smith)
• They call upon the Lord (Adonai) the more earnestly to come and deliver them (vs. 23-26). (“Book 2.” by B. Anstey)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Awake, why sleepest thou, Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.

W. Kelly Translation

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Awake; why sleepest thou, Ο Lord?{HR}Arise, cast us not off forever.