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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;"/><title>Psalm 22 ERV</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/erv/psalms/22.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/5001.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 4800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 4800px)" href="/4801.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1550px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1550px)" href="/1551.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1250px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1250px)" href="/1251.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 1050px), only screen and (max-device-width: 1050px)" href="/1051.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 900px), only screen and (max-device-width: 900px)" href="/901.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 800px), only screen and (max-device-width: 800px)" href="/801.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-width: 575px), only screen and (max-device-width: 575px)" href="/501.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link media="handheld, only screen and (max-height: 450px), only screen and (max-device-height: 450px)" href="/h451.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/22.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/combine/psalms/22-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ERV</a> > Psalm 22</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/21.htm" title="Psalm 21">◄</a> Psalm 22 <a href="../psalms/23.htm" title="Psalm 23">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">English Revised Version</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Psalm of the Cross<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/27.htm#45">Matthew 27:45-56</a>; <a href="../mark/15.htm#33">Mark 15:33-41</a>; <a href="../luke/23.htm#44">Luke 23:44-49</a>; <a href="../john/19.htm#28">John 19:28-30</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>O my God, I cry in the day-time, but thou answerest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not ashamed.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Commit thyself unto the LORD; let him deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighteth in him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>But thou art he that took me out the womb: thou didst make me trust when I was upon my mother's breasts.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>They gape upon me with their mouth, as a ravening and a roaring lion.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>My Strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of evil-doers have enclosed me; they pierced my hands and my feet.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I may tell all my bones; they look and stare upon me:</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>They part my garments among them, and upon my vesture do they cast lots.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>But be not thou far off, O LORD: O thou my succour, haste thee to help me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Save me from the lion's mouth; yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Of thee cometh my praise in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek after him: let your heart live for ever.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the ruler over the nations.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, even he that cannot keep his soul alive.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>A seed shall serve him; it shall be told of the Lord unto the next generation.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>They shall come and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done it.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">English Revised Version, 1885<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/21.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 21"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 21" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/23.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 23"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 23" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="/scan/psalms/22-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe width="122" height="860" scrolling="no" src="../sidemenu.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></body></html>