Psalms 22:9
For, thou, art he that severed me from the womb, he that caused me to trust, upon the breasts of my mother;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
8He should trust in Yahweh—let him deliver him,—Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.
10Upon thee, was I cast from the time I was born, From the womb of my mother, my GOD, hast thou been.
Cross References
Psalms 71:6Upon thee, have I stayed myself from birth, Thou art he that severed me, from the body of my mother, Of thee, shall be my praise—continually.
Psalms 139:15My substance was not hid from thee,—when I was made in secret, when I was skilfully figured in the lower parts of the earth.
Isaiah 9:6For, A Child, hath been born to us, A Son, hath been given to us, And the dominion is upon his shoulder,—And his Name hath been called Wonderful Counsellor, Mighty GOD, Father of Futurity, Prince of Prosperity.
Matthew 2:13Now, when they had retired, lo! a messenger of the Lord, appeareth by dream unto Joseph, saying, Arise, take unto thee the child and its mother, and flee into Egypt, and be there, until I tell thee,—for Herod is about to seek the child, to destroy it.
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 →