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Psalms 22:16

For dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

In Context

15My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

17I can count all of my bones. They look and stare at me.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:20Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dog.

Psalms 59:6They return at evening, howling like dogs, and prowl around the city.

Psalms 86:14God, the proud have risen up against me. A company of violent men have sought after my soul, and they don’t hold regard for you before them.

Jeremiah 12:6For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you! Even they have cried aloud after you! Don’t believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you.

Matthew 7:6“Don’t give that which is holy to the dogs, neither throw your pearls before the pigs, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you to pieces.

Matthew 27:35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing amongst them, casting lots,

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 →

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