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A Cry of Anguish and a Song of Praise.
For the choir director; upon Aijeleth Hashshahar. A Psalm of David. |
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Psalm 22:1 |
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My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Far
from my deliverance are the words of my groaning. |
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Psalm 22:2 |
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O my God, I cry by day, but You do not answer;
And by night, but I have no rest. |
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Psalm 22:3 |
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Yet You are holy, O You who are enthroned upon
the praises of Israel. |
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Psalm 22:4 |
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In You our fathers trusted; They trusted and
You delivered them. |
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Psalm 22:5 |
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To You they cried out and were delivered; In
You they trusted and were not disappointed. |
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Psalm 22:6 |
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But I am a worm and not a man, A reproach of
men and despised by the people. |
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Psalm 22:7 |
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All who see me sneer at me; They separate with
the lip, they wag the head, saying, |
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Psalm 22:8 |
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"Commit yourself to the LORD; let Him deliver
him; Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him." |
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Psalm 22:9 |
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Yet You are He who brought me forth from the
womb; You made me trust when upon my mother's breasts. |
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Psalm 22:10 |
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Upon You I was cast from birth; You have been
my God from my mother's womb. |
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Psalm 22:11 |
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Be not far from me, for trouble is near; For
there is none to help. |
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Psalm 22:12 |
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Many bulls have surrounded me; Strong bulls
of Bashan have encircled me. |
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Psalm 22:13 |
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They open wide their mouth at me, As a ravening
and a roaring lion. |
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Psalm 22:14 |
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I am poured out like water, And all my bones
are out of joint; My heart is like wax; It is melted within me. |
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Psalm 22:15 |
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My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And
my tongue cleaves to my jaws; And You lay me in the dust of death. |
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Psalm 22:16 |
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For dogs have surrounded me; A band of evildoers
has encompassed me; They pierced my hands and my feet. |
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Psalm 22:17 |
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I can count all my bones. They look, they stare
at me; |
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Psalm 22:18 |
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They divide my garments among them, And for
my clothing they cast lots. |
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Psalm 22:19 |
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But You, O LORD, be not far off; O You my help,
hasten to my assistance. |
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Psalm 22:20 |
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Deliver my soul from the sword, My only life
from the power of the dog. |
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Psalm 22:21 |
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Save me from the lion's mouth; From the horns
of the wild oxen You answer me. |
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Psalm 22:22 |
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I will tell of Your name to my brethren; In
the midst of the assembly I will praise You. |
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Psalm 22:23 |
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You who fear the LORD, praise Him; All you descendants
of Jacob, glorify Him, And stand in awe of Him, all you descendants of Israel. |
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Psalm 22:24 |
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For He has not despised nor abhorred the affliction
of the afflicted; Nor has He hidden His face from him; But when he cried to Him
for help, He heard. |
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Psalm 22:25 |
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From You comes my praise in the great assembly;
I shall pay my vows before those who fear Him. |
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Psalm 22:26 |
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The afflicted will eat and be satisfied; Those
who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever! |
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Psalm 22:27 |
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All the ends of the earth will remember and
turn to the LORD, And all the families of the nations will worship before You. |
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Psalm 22:28 |
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For the kingdom is the LORD'S And He rules over
the nations. |
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Psalm 22:29 |
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All the prosperous of the earth will eat and
worship, All those who go down to the dust will bow before Him, Even he who cannot
keep his soul alive. |
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Psalm 22:30 |
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Posterity will serve Him; It will be told of
the Lord to the coming generation. |
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Psalm 22:31 |
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They will come and will declare His righteousness
To a people who will be born, that He has performed it. |
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