Psalms 22:21

In 11 translations

BSB

Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!

KJV

Save me from the lion’s mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.

WEB

Save me from the lion’s mouth! Yes, you have rescued me from the horns of the wild oxen.

ASV

Save me from the lion’s mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.

LSV

Save Me from the mouth of a lion || And You have answered Me from the horns of the high places!

YLT

Save me from the mouth of a lion: — And — from the horns of the high places Thou hast answered me!

DBY

Save me from the lion's mouth. Yea, from the horns of the buffaloes hast thou answered me.

DRC21:22

Save me from the lion’s mouth; and my lowness from the horns of the unicorns.

GNV

Saue me from the lyons mouth, and answere me in sauing me from the hornes of the vnicornes.

JPS22:22

Save me from the lion's mouth; yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen do Thou answer me.

LXXE21:22

Save me from the lion's mouth; and regard my lowliness from the horns of the unicorns.See Hebrew.

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Original-language editions

WLC22:22

ה֭וֹשִׁיעֵנִי מִפִּ֣י אַרְיֵ֑ה וּמִקַּרְנֵ֖י רֵמִ֣ים עֲנִיתָֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.22.21

LXX-Br21:22

Σῶσόν με ἐκ στόματος λέοντος, καὶ ἀπὸ κεράτων μονοκερώτων τὴν ταπείνωσίν μου.

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Timothy 4:17But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.
• 1 Peter 5:8Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
• Numbers 23:22God brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox.
• John 14:30I will not speak with you much longer, for the prince of this world is coming, and he has no claim on Me.
• Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
• Isaiah 34:7And the wild oxen will fall with them, the young bulls with the strong ones. Their land will be drenched with blood, and their soil will be soaked with fat.
• John 8:59At this, they picked up stones to throw at Him. But Jesus was hidden and went out of the temple area.
• Acts 5:30–32The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree. God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel. We are…
• Deuteronomy 33:17His majesty is like a firstborn bull, and his horns are like those of a wild ox. With them he will gore the nations, even to the ends of the earth. Such are the myriads of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of…
• Luke 22:53Every day I was with you in the temple courts, and you did not lay a hand on Me. But this hour belongs to you and to the power of darkness.”
• Job 39:9–10Will the wild ox consent to serve you? Will he stay by your manger at night? Can you hold him to the furrow with a harness? Will he plow the valleys behind you?

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