Psalms 22:17
I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
In Context
16For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.
18They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.
Cross References
Job 33:21His flesh wastes away from sight, and his hidden bones protrude.
Isaiah 52:14Just as many were appalled at Him — His appearance was disfigured beyond that of any man, and His form was marred beyond human likeness—
Matthew 27:39And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads
Luke 23:27A great number of people followed Him, including women who kept mourning and wailing for Him.
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 →