Psalms 22:8
He trusted on LORD. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
In Context
7All those who see me laugh me to scorn. They shoot out the lip. They shake the head, [saying],
9But thou are he who took me out of the womb. Thou made me trust upon my mother's breasts.
Cross References
Psalms 3:1LORD, how my adversaries are increased! Many are those who rise up against me.
Psalms 37:5Commit thy way to LORD. Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
Psalms 55:22(Cast thy burden upon LORD, and he will sustain thee. He will never allow the righteous man to be moved.)
Psalms 91:14Because he has set his love upon me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high because he has known my name.
Proverbs 16:3Commit thy works to LORD, and thy purposes shall be established.
Matthew 3:17And lo, a voice out of the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
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 →