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The Psalm of the Cross

Psalms 22:8

In 11 translations

BSB
“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.”Cited in Matthew 27:43
KJV
He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.He trusted…: Heb. He rolled himself onseeing…: or, if he delight in
WEB
“He trusts in Yahweh. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.”
ASV
Commit thyself unto Jehovah; let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.
LSV
“Roll to YHWH, He delivers Him, || He delivers Him, for He delighted in Him.”
YLT
'Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.'
DBY
Commit it to Jehovah — let him rescue him; let him deliver him, because he delighteth in him!
DRC21:9
He hoped in the Lord, let him deliver him: let him save him, seeing he delighteth in him.
GNV
He trusted in the Lord, let him deliuer him: let him saue him, seeing he loueth him.
JPS22:9
'Let him commit himself unto the LORD! let Him rescue him; let Him deliver him, seeing He delighteth in him.'
LXXE21:9
He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him.

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Original-language editions

WLC22:9
גֹּ֣ל אֶל־יְהוָ֣ה יְפַלְּטֵ֑הוּ יַ֝צִּילֵ֗הוּ כִּ֘י חָ֥פֵֽץ בּֽוֹ׃KJV:Ps.22.8
LXX-Br21:9
ἤλπισεν ἐπὶ Κύριον, ῥυσάσθω αὐτὸν, σωσάτω αὐτὸν, ὅτι θέλει αὐτόν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 27:42–43“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him. He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, ‘I am…
  • Mark 15:30–32come down from the cross and save Yourself!” In the same way, the chief priests and scribes mocked Him among themselves, saying, “He saved others, but He cannot save Himself! Let the Christ, the King of Israel, come…
  • Psalms 91:14“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
  • Proverbs 16:3Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
  • Psalms 18:19He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
  • Matthew 3:17And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
  • Psalms 71:11saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”
  • Matthew 17:5While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  • Psalms 37:5Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
  • Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
  • Psalms 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  • Luke 23:35The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
  • Matthew 12:18“Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.
  • Psalms 42:10Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
  • Psalms 3:1–2O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me! Many say of me, “God will not deliver him.” Selah

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  • 22:9 in some Bibles
  • 22:8 in most Bibles

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