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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://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 AFV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><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="../topmenuchap/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="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">AFV</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"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="100%" valign="top">A Faithful Version</td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p align="center"><i>To the Chief Musician, "on the deer of the dawn." A Psalm of David.</i></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me, and <i>why are You so</i> far from helping Me, and from the words of My groaning?</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 daytime, but You do not answer; 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>Yet You are holy, O You enthroned upon 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 You; they trusted, and You delivered them.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>They cried to You and were delivered; they trusted in You 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 by the people.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>All who see Me mock Me; 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>"He trusted on the LORD; let Him deliver Him; let Him rescue Him, since He delights in Him!"</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>For You are He who took Me out of the womb, causing Me to trust while on 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 You from birth; You are My God from My mother's womb.</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 encircled around Me; strong bulls of Bashan have surrounded Me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>They opened wide their mouths at Me, like 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 clings to My jaws;</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Dogs have surrounded Me; a band of evildoers have encircled Me; they have pierced My hands and My feet; and You have brought Me into the dust of death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>I can count all My bones; they look and gloat over Me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>They divide My garments among them and cast lots upon My vesture.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>But You, O LORD, be not far from Me; O My strength, hasten 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 precious <i>life</i> 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, and from the wild ox's horns. You have answered Me.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>I will declare Your name to My brethren; in the midst of the congregation I will praise You.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>You who fear the LORD, praise Him; all of you, the seed of Jacob, glorify Him; and stand in awe of Him all of you, the seed of Israel,</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; and He has not hidden His face from him, but when he cried to Him, He heard.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>From You comes my praise in the great congregation; I will pay my vows before those who 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; those who seek the LORD shall praise Him; may your heart live forever.</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 to the LORD; and all the families of the nations shall worship before You,</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 rules over the nations.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/22-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>All the rich of the earth shall eat and worship; all those who go down to the dust shall bow before Him; even he who cannot keep his own 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 to the coming 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 yet be born, that He has done this.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href="https://afaithfulversion.org/">A Faithful Version</a><br><br>Copyright © 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011<br>York Publishing Company<br>Post Office Box 1038<br>Hollister, California 95024-1038<br><br>All rights reserved.<br>All Scripture may be freely quoted except for brief excerpts for review purposes, no part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means--electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording or information storage and retrieval systems, or use of hermeneutical conclusions of copyright owner.<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></td></tr></table></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></body></html>