Psalms 22:11
(22-12) Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
In Context
10(22-11) Upon Thee I have been cast from my birth; Thou art my God from my mother's womb.
12(22-13) Many bulls have encompassed me; strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
Cross References
2 Kings 14:26For the LORD 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 13:1(13-1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David. (13-2) How long, O LORD, wilt Thou forget me for ever? How long wilt Thou hide Thy face from me?
Psalms 38:21(38-22) Forsake me not, O LORD; O my God, be not far from me.
Psalms 69:18(69-19) Draw 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 142:4(142-5) Look on my right hand, and see, for there is no man that knoweth me; I have no way to flee; 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 →