Psalms 44:12

12 You sold your people for a pittance, gaining nothing from their sale.

Psalms 44:12 in Other Translations

KJV
12 Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.
ESV
12 You have sold your people for a trifle, demanding no high price for them.
NLT
12 You sold your precious people for a pittance, making nothing on the sale.
MSG
12 You sold your people at a discount - you made nothing on the sale.
CSB
12 You sell Your people for nothing; You make no profit from selling them.

Psalms 44:12 In-Context

10 You made us retreat before the enemy, and our adversaries have plundered us.
11 You gave us up to be devoured like sheep and have scattered us among the nations.
12 You sold your people for a pittance, gaining nothing from their sale.
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.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 32:30; Isaiah 52:3; Jeremiah 15:13; Jeremiah 50:1
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