Psalm 22:1 In Hebrew texts 22:1-31 is numbered 22:2-32. Psalm 22:2 Or night, and am not silent; Psalm 22:3 Or Yet you are holy, / enthroned on the praises of Israel; Psalm 22:15 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text strength

22 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.

22 I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee. 23 Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.

22 I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly. f. 23 You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him! 24 For He has not despised or detested . the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.

Why Have You Forsaken Me? - To the choirmaster: according to The Doe of the Dawn. A Psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning? O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer, and by night, but I find no rest. Yet you are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel. In you our fathers trusted; they …

Psalms 22 My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish? My God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, but I find no rest.

In the most general sense, Psalm 22 is about a person who is crying out to God to save him from the taunts and torments of his enemies, and (in the last ten verses) thanking God for rescuing him. Jewish interpretations of Psalm 22 identify the individual in the psalm with a royal figure, usually King David or Queen Esther .

# Ps. 91:14 Let Him deliver Him, since He delights in Him!” 9 # (Ps. 71:5, 6) But You are He who took Me out of the womb; You made Me trust while on My mother’s breasts.

For the director of music. To the tune of “The Doe of the Morning.” A psalm of David.

What does Psalm chapter 22 mean? Descriptions in this psalm indicate a painful execution—something David did not suffer. This implies that the terminology used here is symbolic of David's feelings.