Psalms 22:1
To him that excelleth upon Aiieleth Hasshahar. A Psalme of Dauid. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me, and art so farre from mine health, and from the wordes of my roaring?
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
2O my God, I crie by day, but thou hearest not, and by night, but haue no audience.
Cross References
Leviticus 2:6And thou shalt part it in pieces, and power oyle thereon: for it is a meate offring.
Job 3:24For my sighing commeth before I eate, and my roarings are powred out like the water.
Psalms 16:1Michtam of Dauid. Preserue mee, O God: for in thee doe I trust.
Psalms 22:16For dogges haue compassed me, and the assemblie of the wicked haue inclosed me: they perced mine hands and my feete.
Psalms 31:14But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.
Psalms 37:28For the Lord loueth iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saintes: they shall be preserued for euermore: but the seede of the wicked shall be cut off.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 22:1
The Spirit of Christ, which was in the prophets, testifies in this psalm, as clearly and fully as any where in all the Old Testament, "the sufferings of Christ and the glory that should follow" ( 1 Pet. i. 11 ); of him, no doubt, David here speaks, and not of himself, or any other man. Much of it is expressly applied to Christ in the New Testament, all of it may be applied to him, and some of it must be understood of him only. The providences of God concerning David were so very extraordinary that we may suppose… Read the whole commentary →