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Psalm 22:1 KJV
Psalms · chapter 22 · verse 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?Psalm 22:1 · King James Version
Psalm 22:1 in context
1My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
2O my God, I cry in the day time, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
3But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
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Key words (Strong's)
- forsakenʻâzabto loosenH5800 →
- helpingyᵉshûwʻâhsomething savedH3444 →
- wordsdâbâra wordH1697 →
- GodʼêlstrengthH410 →
- farrâchôwqremote, literally or figuratively, of place or timeH7350 →
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Some think they find Christ in the title of this psalm, upon Aijeleth Shahar - The hind of the morning. Christ is as the swift hind upon the mountains of spices (Sol 8:14), as the loving hind and the pleasant roe, to all believers (Pro 5:19);
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-10