Psalms 22:11
Be not far from me, for, distress, is near, For there is none to help.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
In Context
10Upon thee, was I cast from the time I was born, From the womb of my mother, my GOD, hast thou been.
12Many bulls have surrounded me, Strong oxen of Bashan, have enclosed me;
Cross References
2 Kings 14:26For Yahweh saw the humiliation of Israel, that it was bitter, indeed,—and that there was no one shut up, nor any one left at large, no one indeed to help Israel.
Psalms 13:1How long, O Yahweh, wilt thou wholly forget me? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Psalms 38:21Do not forsake me, O Yahweh, My God! be not far from me:
Psalms 69:18Oh draw near unto my soul—redeem it, Because of mine enemies, ransom me.
Psalms 71:12O God, be not far from me, O my God, to help me, make haste!
Psalms 142:4Look to the right hand and see, that there is none that, for me, hath regard,—Escape is lost to me, There is no one to care for my life.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 22:2-11
Sorrowful Complaints. 1 My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? 2 O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. 3 But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel. 4 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them. 5 They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded. 6 But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men,… Read the whole commentary →