Psalms 22
Reading Psalms chapter 22 in the Webster's Bible, public-domain text from 1833.
Verses 1–10
1 To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. 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 day-time, 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 to 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, and despised by the people.
7 All they that see me deride me: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying],
8 He trusted on the LORD [that] he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
9 But thou [art] he that brought me forth into life: thou didst make me hope [when I was] upon my mother's breasts.
10 I was cast upon thee from my birth: thou [art] my God from the time I was born.
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