Psalms 22:21
Save me from the lion's mouth, yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen. Thou have answered me.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
In Context
20Deliver my soul from the sword, the only one of me from the power of the dog.
22I will declare thy name to my brothers. In the midst of the congregation I will praise thee.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:17The firstling of his herd, majesty is his. And his horns are the horns of the wild-ox. With them he shall push the peoples, all of them, [even] the ends of the earth. And they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thou
Psalms 35:17LORD, how long will thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.
Luke 22:53When I was with you daily in the temple, ye did not stretch forth hands against me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
John 14:30I will no longer speak many things with you, for the ruler of the world comes. And he has nothing on me,
Acts 5:30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye murdered, having hung on a tree.
1 Peter 5:8Be sober, be vigilant. Your opponent the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about seeking whom to devour.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 22:12-22
The Sufferings of the Messiah; The Messiah Supported in His Sufferings. 11 Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help. 12 Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round. 13 They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion. 14 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. 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast… Read the whole commentary →