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Psalms 22

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1 My God! My God, why have you left me all alone? Why are you so far from saving me— so far from my anguished groans?
1 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish?
2 My God, I cry out during the day, but you don't answer; even at nighttime I don't stop.
2 My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, but I find no rest.
3 You are the holy one, enthroned. You are Israel's praise.
3 Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the one Israel praises.
4 Our ancestors trusted you— they trusted you and you rescued them;
4 In you our ancestors put their trust; they trusted and you delivered them.
5 they cried out to you and they were saved; they trusted you and they weren't ashamed.
5 To you they cried out and were saved; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
6 But I'm just a worm, less than human; insulted by one person, despised by another.
6 But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by everyone, despised by the people.
7 All who see me make fun of me— they gape, shaking their heads:
7 All who see me mock me; they hurl insults, shaking their heads.
8 "He committed himself to the LORD, so let God rescue him; let God deliver him because God likes him so much."
8 “He trusts in the LORD,” they say, “let the LORD rescue him. Let him deliver him, since he delights in him.”
9 But you are the one who pulled me from the womb, placing me safely at my mother's breasts.
9 Yet you brought me out of the womb; you made me trust in you, even at my mother’s breast.
10 I was thrown on you from birth; you've been my God since I was in my mother's womb.
10 From birth I was cast on you; from my mother’s womb you have been my God.
11 Please don't be far from me, because trouble is near and there's no one to help.
11 Do not be far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.
12 Many bulls surround me; mighty bulls from Bashan encircle me.
12 Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
13 They open their mouths at me like a lion ripping and roaring!
13 Roaring lions that tear their prey open their mouths wide against me.
14 I'm poured out like water. All my bones have fallen apart. My heart is like wax; it melts inside me.
14 I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart has turned to wax; it has melted within me.
15 My strength is dried up like a piece of broken pottery. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you've set me down in the dirt of death.
15 My mouth is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death.
16 Dogs surround me; a pack of evil people circle me like a lion— oh, my poor hands and feet!
16 Dogs surround me, a pack of villains encircles me; they pierce my hands and my feet.
17 I can count all my bones! Meanwhile, they just stare at me, watching me.
17 All my bones are on display; people stare and gloat over me.
18 They divvy up my garments among themselves; they cast lots for my clothes.
18 They divide my clothes among them and cast lots for my garment.
19 But you, LORD! Don't be far away! You are my strength! Come quick and help me!
19 But you, LORD, do not be far from me. You are my strength; come quickly to help me.
20 Deliver me from the sword. Deliver my life from the power of the dog.
20 Deliver me from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dogs.
21 Save me from the mouth of the lion. From the horns of the wild oxen you have answered me!
21 Rescue me from the mouth of the lions; save me from the horns of the wild oxen.
22 I will declare your name to my brothers and sisters; I will praise you in the very center of the congregation!
22 I will declare your name to my people; in the assembly I will praise you.
23 All of you who revere the LORD—praise him! All of you who are Jacob's descendants—honor him! All of you who are all Israel's offspring— stand in awe of him!
23 You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! Revere him, all you descendants of Israel!
24 Because he didn't despise or detest the suffering of the one who suffered— he didn't hide his face from me. No, he listened when I cried out to him for help.
24 For he has not despised or scorned the suffering of the afflicted one; he has not hidden his face from him but has listened to his cry for help.
25 I offer praise in the great congregation because of you; I will fulfill my promises in the presence of those who honor God.
25 From you comes the theme of my praise in the great assembly; before those who fear you I will fulfill my vows.
26 Let all those who are suffering eat and be full! Let all who seek the LORD praise him! I pray your hearts live forever!
26 The poor will eat and be satisfied; those who seek the LORD will praise him— may your hearts live forever!
27 Every part of the earth will remember and come back to the LORD; every family among all the nations will worship you.
27 All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD, and all the families of the nations will bow down before him,
28 Because the right to rule belongs to the LORD, he rules all nations.
28 for dominion belongs to the LORDand he rules over the nations.
29 Indeed, all the earth's powerful will worship him; all who are descending to the dust will kneel before him; my being also lives for him.
29 All the rich of the earth will feast and worship; all who go down to the dust will kneel before him— those who cannot keep themselves alive.
30 Future descendants will serve him; generations to come will be told about my Lord.
30 Posterity will serve him; future generations will be told about the Lord.
31 They will proclaim God's righteousness to those not yet born, telling them what God has done.
31 They will proclaim his righteousness, declaring to a people yet unborn: He has done it!
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