Psalms 22:24
For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.
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25My praise for You resounds in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear You.
Cross References
Psalms 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
Psalms 34:6This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
Psalms 69:17Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly!
Psalms 116:3The ropes of death entangled me; the anguish of Sheol overcame me; I was confronted by trouble and sorrow.
Isaiah 50:6I offered My back to those who struck Me, and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard. I did not hide My face from scorn and spittle.
Hebrews 5:7During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 22:23-31
The Messiah's Triumphs; Extension and Perpetuity of the Church. 22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. 23 Ye that fear the Lord , praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel. 24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard. 25 My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them… Read the whole commentary →