Psalms 22:21
\22:20\Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
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
20\22:19\Do not be far from me, O Lord: O my strength, come quickly to my help.
22\22:21\Be my saviour from the lion's mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:17He is a young ox, glory is his; his horns are the horns of the mountain ox, with which all peoples will be wounded, even to the ends of the earth: they are the ten thousands of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.
Psalms 35:17Lord, how long will you be looking on? take my soul from their destruction, my life from the lions.
Luke 22:53When I was in the Temple with you every day, your hands were not stretched out against me: but this is your hour, and the authority of the dark power.
John 14:30After this I will not say much to you, because the ruler of this world comes: and he has no power over me;
Acts 5:30The God of our fathers gave Jesus back to life, whom you had put to death, hanging him on a tree.
1 Peter 5:8Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food;
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 →