Psalms 22:7
All those who see me laugh me to scorn. They shoot out the lip. They shake the head, [saying],
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head saying,
In Context
6But I am a worm, and no man, a reproach of men, and despised by the people.
8He trusted on LORD. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.
Cross References
Job 16:4I also could speak as ye do, if your soul were in my soul's stead. I could join words together against you, and shake my head at you.
Job 30:9And now I have become their song, Yea, I am a byword to them.
Psalms 35:15But in my adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The wretches gathered themselves together against me, and I knew [it] not. They tore me, and ceased not.
Psalms 109:25I also have become a reproach to them. When they see me, they shake their head.
Isaiah 49:7Thus says LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, [and] his Holy One, to him whom man despises, to him whom the nation abhors, to a servant of rulers. Kings shall see and arise, rulers, and they shall worship, because of LORD who is faithful
Isaiah 57:4Against whom do ye sport yourselves, against whom ye make a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? Are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 22:2-11
Sorrowful Complaints. 1 My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. 3 But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel. 4 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them. 5 They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded. 6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men,… Read the whole commentary →