Psalms 22:11
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
In Context
10I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.
12Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
Cross References
2 Kings 14:26For Jehovah saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter; for there was none shut up nor left at large, neither was there any helper for Israel.
Psalms 13:1How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Psalms 38:21Forsake me not, O Jehovah: O my God, be not far from me.
Psalms 69:18Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it: Ransom me because of mine enemies.
Psalms 71:12O God, be not far from me; O my God, make haste to help me.
Psalms 142:4Look on [my] right hand, and see; For there is no man that knoweth me: Refuge hath failed me; No man careth for my soul.
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 →