Reference

Romans 8:36

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
34

Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

35

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

36

As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

37

Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.

38

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come,

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Past Fulfillment (Historic)

While the verse quotes Psalm 44:22, which describes a past or ongoing suffering of God's people, Romans 8:36 applies this historical suffering to the contemporary experience of early Christians, suggesting a present and future fulfillment rather than solely a past one.