Psalms 22:6
And I [am] a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
In Context
5Unto Thee they cried, and were delivered, In Thee they trusted, and were not ashamed.
7All beholding me do mock at me, They make free with the lip — shake the head,
Cross References
Job 25:6How much less man — a grub, And the son of man — a worm!
Psalms 31:1To the Overseer. — A Psalm of David. In Thee, O Jehovah, I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed to the age, In Thy righteousness deliver me.
Psalms 41:5Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth — his name hath perished!
Psalms 69:19Thou — Thou hast known my reproach, And my shame, and my blushing, Before Thee [are] all mine adversaries.
Isaiah 41:14Fear not, O worm Jacob, ye men of Israel, I helped thee, an affirmation of Jehovah, Even thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 53:3He is despised, and left of men, A man of pains, and acquainted with sickness, And as one hiding the face from us, He is despised, and we esteemed him not.
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 →