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My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
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God, God... my God! Why did you dump me miles from nowhere?
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My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from saving me, so far from the words of my groaning?
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My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Why are You so far from helping Me, And from the words of My groaning?
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My God, my God! Why have you forsaken me? Why do you remain so distant? Why do you ignore my cries for help?
Ps.22.2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
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Doubled up with pain, I call to God all the day long. No answer. Nothing. I keep at it all night, tossing and turning.
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O my God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, and am not silent.
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O My God, I cry in the daytime, but You do not hear; And in the night season, and am not silent.
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Every day I call to you, my God, but you do not answer. Every night you hear my voice, but I find no relief.
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But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
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And you! Are you indifferent, above it all, leaning back on the cushions of Israel's praise?
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Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are the praise of Israel.
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But You are holy, Enthroned in the praises of Israel.
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Yet you are holy. The praises of Israel surround your throne.
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Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
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We know you were there for our parents:
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In you our fathers put their trust; they trusted and you delivered them.
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Our fathers trusted in You; They trusted, and You delivered them.
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Our ancestors trusted in you, and you rescued them.
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They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
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they cried for your help and you gave it; they trusted and lived a good life.
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They cried to you and were saved; in you they trusted and were not disappointed.
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They cried to You, and were delivered; They trusted in You, and were not ashamed.
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You heard their cries for help and saved them. They put their trust in you and were never disappointed.
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But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
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And here I am, a nothing--an earthworm, something to step on, to squash.
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But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.
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But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised by the people.
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But I am a worm and not a man. I am scorned and despised by all!
Ps.22.7
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
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Everyone pokes fun at me; they make faces at me, they shake their heads:
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All who see me mock me; they hurl insults, shaking their heads:
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All those who see Me ridicule Me; They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
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Everyone who sees me mocks me. They sneer and shake their heads, saying,
Ps.22.8
He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
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"Let's see how GOD handles this one; since God likes him so much, let him help him!"
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"He trusts in the LORD; let the LORD rescue him. Let him deliver him, since he delights in him."
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"He trusted in the LORD, let Him rescue Him; Let Him deliver Him, since He delights in Him!"
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"Is this the one who relies on the LORD? Then let the LORD save him! If the LORD loves him so much, let the LORD rescue him!"
Ps.22.9
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.
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And to think you were midwife at my birth, setting me at my mother's breasts!
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Yet you brought me out of the womb; you made me trust in you even at my mother's breast.
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But You are He who took Me out of the womb; You made Me trust while on My mother's breasts.
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Yet you brought me safely from my mother's womb and led me to trust you when I was a nursing infant.
Ps.22.10
I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly.
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When I left the womb you cradled me; since the moment of birth you've been my God.
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From birth I was cast upon you; from my mother's womb you have been my God.
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I was cast upon You from birth. From My mother's womb You have been My God.
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I was thrust upon you at my birth. You have been my God from the moment I was born.
Ps.22.11
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.
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Then you moved far away and trouble moved in next-door. I need a neighbor.
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Do not be far from me, for trouble is near and there is no one to help.
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Be not far from Me, For trouble is near; For there is none to help.
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Do not stay so far from me, for trouble is near, and no one else can help me.
Ps.22.12
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
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Herds of bulls come at me, the raging bulls stampede,
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Many bulls surround me; strong bulls of Bashan encircle me.
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Many bulls have surrounded Me; Strong bulls of Bashan have encircled Me.
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My enemies surround me like a herd of bulls; fierce bulls of Bashan have hemmed me in!
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They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.
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Horns lowered, nostrils flaring, like a herd of buffalo on the move.
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Roaring lions tearing their prey open their mouths wide against me.
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They gape at Me with their mouths, Like a raging and roaring lion.
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Like roaring lions attacking their prey, they come at me with open mouths.
Ps.22.14
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
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I'm a bucket kicked over and spilled, every joint in my body has been pulled apart. My heart is a blob of melted wax in my gut.
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I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart has turned to wax; it has melted away within me.
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I am poured out like water, And all My bones are out of joint; My heart is like wax; It has melted within Me.
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My life is poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax, melting within me.
Ps.22.15
My strength is dried up like a potsherd; and my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; and thou hast brought me into the dust of death.
Ps.22.15
I'm dry as a bone, my tongue black and swollen. They have laid me out for burial in the dirt.
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My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth; you lay me in the dust of death.
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My strength is dried up like a potsherd, And My tongue clings to My jaws; You have brought Me to the dust of death.
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My strength has dried up like sunbaked clay. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have laid me in the dust and left me for dead.
Ps.22.16
For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Ps.22.16
Now packs of wild dogs come at me; thugs gang up on me. They pin me down hand and foot,
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Dogs have surrounded me; a band of evil men has encircled me, they have pierced my hands and my feet.
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For dogs have surrounded Me; The congregation of the wicked has enclosed Me. They pierced My hands and My feet;
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My enemies surround me like a pack of dogs; an evil gang closes in on me. They have pierced my hands and feet.
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I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
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and lock me in a cage--a bag Of bones in a cage, stared at by every passerby.
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I can count all my bones; people stare and gloat over me.
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I can count all My bones. They look and stare at Me.
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I can count every bone in my body. My enemies stare at me and gloat.
Ps.22.18
They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
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They take my wallet and the shirt off my back, and then throw dice for my clothes.
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They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.
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They divide My garments among them, And for My clothing they cast lots.
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They divide my clothes among themselves and throw dice for my garments.
Ps.22.19
But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
Ps.22.19
You, GOD-don't put off my rescue! Hurry and help me!
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But you, O LORD, be not far off; O my Strength, come quickly to help me.
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But You, O LORD, do not be far from Me; O My Strength, hasten to help Me!
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O LORD, do not stay away! You are my strength; come quickly to my aid!
Ps.22.20
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.
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Don't let them cut my throat; don't let those mongrels devour me.
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Deliver my life from the sword, my precious life from the power of the dogs.
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Deliver Me from the sword, My precious life from the power of the dog.
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Rescue me from a violent death; spare my precious life from these dogs.
Ps.22.21
Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
Ps.22.21
If you don't show up soon, I'm done for--gored by the bulls, meat for the lions.
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Rescue me from the mouth of the lions; save me from the horns of the wild oxen.
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Save Me from the lion's mouth And from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered Me.
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Snatch me from the lions' jaws, and from the horns of these wild oxen.
Ps.22.22
I will declare thy name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise thee.
Ps.22.22
Here's the story I'll tell my friends when they come to worship, and punctuate it with Hallelujahs:
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I will declare your name to my brothers; in the congregation I will praise you.
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I will declare Your name to My brethren; In the midst of the assembly I will praise You.
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Then I will declare the wonder of your name to my brothers and sisters. I will praise you among all your people.
Ps.22.23
Ye that fear the LORD, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.
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Shout Hallelujah, you God--worshipers; give glory, you sons of Jacob; adore him, you daughters of Israel.
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You who fear the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! Revere him, all you descendants of Israel!
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You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, And fear Him, all you offspring of Israel!
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Praise the LORD, all you who fear him! Honor him, all you descendants of Jacob! Show him reverence, all you descendants of Israel!
Ps.22.24
For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
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He has never let you down, never looked the other way when you were being kicked around. He has never wandered off to do his own thing; he has been right there, listening.
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For he has not despised or disdained the suffering of the afflicted one; he has not hidden his face from him but has listened to his cry for help.
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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, He heard.
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For he has not ignored the suffering of the needy. He has not turned and walked away. He has listened to their cries for help.
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My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
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Here in this great gathering for worship I have discovered this praise--life. And I'll do what I promised right here in front of the God--worshipers.
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From you comes the theme of my praise in the great assembly; before those who fear you will I fulfill my vows.
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My praise shall be of You in the great assembly; I will pay My vows before those who fear Him.
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I will praise you among all the people; I will fulfill my vows in the presence of those who worship you.
Ps.22.26
The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
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Down-and-outers sit at GOD's table and eat their fill. Everyone on the hunt for God is here, praising him. "Live it up, from head to toe. Don't ever quit!"
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The poor will eat and be satisfied; they who seek the LORD will praise him- may your hearts live forever!
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The poor shall eat and be satisfied; Those who seek Him will praise the LORD. Let your heart live forever!
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The poor will eat and be satisfied. All who seek the LORD will praise him. Their hearts will rejoice with everlasting joy.
Ps.22.27
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
Ps.22.27
From the four corners of the earth people are coming to their senses, are running back to GOD. Long-lost families are falling on their faces before him.
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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 bow down before him,
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All the ends of the world Shall remember and turn to the LORD, And all the families of the nations Shall worship before You.
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The whole earth will acknowledge the LORD and return to him. People from every nation will bow down before him.
Ps.22.28
For the kingdom is the LORD'S: and he is the governor among the nations.
Ps.22.28
GOD has taken charge; from now on he has the last word.
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for dominion belongs to the LORD and he rules over the nations.
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For the kingdom is the LORD's, And He rules over the nations.
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For the LORD is king! He rules all the nations.
Ps.22.29
All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
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All the power-mongers are before him -worshiping! All the poor and powerless, too -worshiping! Along with those who never got it together -worshiping!
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All the rich of the earth will feast and worship; all who go down to the dust will kneel before him- those who cannot keep themselves alive.
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All the prosperous of the earth Shall eat and worship; All those who go down to the dust Shall bow before Him, Even he who cannot keep himself alive.
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Let the rich of the earth feast and worship. Let all mortals--those born to die--bow down in his presence.
Ps.22.30
A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation.
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Our children and their children will get in on this As the word is passed along from parent to child.
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Posterity will serve him; future generations will be told about the Lord.
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A posterity shall serve Him. It will be recounted of the Lord to the next generation,
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Future generations will also serve him. Our children will hear about the wonders of the Lord.
Ps.22.31
They shall come, and shall declare his righteousness unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done this.
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Babies not yet conceived will hear the good news--that God does what he says.
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They will proclaim his righteousness to a people yet unborn- for he has done it.
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They will come and declare His righteousness to a people who will be born, That He has done this.
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His righteous acts will be told to those yet unborn. They will hear about everything he has done.
