Psalms 22:21
Deliver my nefesh from the cherev, 1 my yechid (only one, only) [nefesh] from the power of the kelev (dog). 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
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
20But be not Thou far from me, Hashem; 1 O my strength, hasten Thee to help me. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:17His glory is like the bechor of his shor, 1 and his horns are like the horns of a wild ox; 1 with them he shall push the people 1 together to the ends of ha'aretz; 1 and they are the ten thousands of Ephrayim, 1 and they are the thousands of Menasheh. 1
Psalms 35:17Adonoi, how long wilt Thou look on? 1 Rescue my nefesh from their destructions, 1 my yechidah (only one, my life) from the lions. 1
Luke 22:53Yom Yom (Daily) I was with you in the Beis Hamikdash and you did not stretch out your hands against me, but this is your hour and the shlita of choshech (power of evil, sitra ahra).
John 14:30No longer many things I will speak with you, for the Sar HaOlam Hazeh is coming; and in me he has nothing.
Acts 5:30Elohei Avoteinu made Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach Yehoshua to stand up alive again, the very one whom you killed, having made him talui al haEtz (being hanged on the tree). + 5:30 Dt 21:23
1 Peter 5:8Be shomer in zililut da'as (sober-mindedness). Your adversary HaSatan [Samma'el], prowls around like a roaring arye (lion), seeking whom to swallow.
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 →