Psalms 22:29

To him will bow down all who sleep in the earth, and before him bend all who go down to the dust, and those who could not preserve their lives.

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In The King James Version

All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.

In Context

28For the kingdom belongs to the Lord: he is the Lord of the nations.

30My descendants will tell of the Lord to the next generation;

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Cross References

Psalms 49:6who put their trust in their wealth, and boast of their boundless riches?

Psalms 73:7their eyes stand out with fatness, their heart swells with riotous fancies.

Psalms 113:7He raises the weak from the dust, he lifts the poor from the dunghill,

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 →

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