Psalms 22:12

\22:11\Be not far from me, for trouble is near; there is no one to give help.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

In Context

11\22:10\I was in your hands even before my birth; you are my God from the time when I was in my mother's body.

13\22:12\A great herd of oxen is round me: I am shut in by the strong oxen of Bashan.

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Cross References

Psalms 7:3\7:2\So that he may not come rushing on my soul like a lion, wounding it, while there is no one to be my saviour.

Psalms 38:22\38:21\Do not give me up, O Lord; O my God, be near to me.

Psalms 68:30\68:29\Out of your Temple in Jerusalem.

Psalms 70:2\70:1\Let your salvation come quickly, O God; come quickly to my help, O Lord.

Jeremiah 50:11Because you are glad, because you are lifted up with pride, you wasters of my heritage, because you are playing like a young cow put out to grass, and you make a noise like strong horses;

Amos 4:1Give ear to this word, you cows of Bashan, who are in the hill of Samaria, by whom the poor are kept down, and those in need are crushed; who say to their lords, Get out the wine and give us drink.

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 →

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