Psalms 22:21
Save me from the lion`s mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.
American Standard 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, My darling from the power of the dog.
22I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I 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 thousands of Manasseh.
Psalms 35:17Lord, how long wilt thou look on? Rescue my soul from their destructions, My darling from the lions.
Luke 22:53When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched not forth your hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
John 14:30I will no more speak much with you, for the prince of the world cometh: and he hath nothing in me;
Acts 5:30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew, hanging him on a tree.
1 Peter 5:8Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may 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 →