Psalms 22:21
Save me from the lion's mouth: for you have heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
Updated King James Version
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
20Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
22I will declare your name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise you.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:17His glory is like the first born of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.
Psalms 35:17Lord, how long will you look on? rescue my soul from their destructions, my darling from the lions.
Luke 22:53When I was daily with you in the temple, all of you stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness.
John 14:30Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world comes, and has nothing in me.
Acts 5:30The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom all of you slew and hanged on a tree.
1 Peter 5:8Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walks about, seeking whom he may devour:
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 →