Psa Psalms, psalm Book of Psalms, psalm 22
(For the one directing. To the Deer of the Dawn. Mizmor Dovid)
Eli, Eli, lamah azavtani?22:2 See Mt 27:46
Why art Thou so far from my yeshu'ah, and from the words of my groaning?Mat 27:46; Mrk 15:34
Elohai, I cry yomam, but Thou hearest not;
and v'lailah, and am not silent.
But Atah Kadosh,
O Thou enthroned on the tehillot Yisroel.
Avoteinu trusted in Thee;
they had bitachon, and Thou didst deliver them.Psa 107:6
They cried unto Thee, and were delivered;
they had bitachon in Thee, and were not disappointed.Psa 25:2
But I am a tola'at, and no ish;
a reproach of men, and despised of the people.22:7 See Isa 53:3 on the despised Moshiach
All they that see me mock me;
they shoot out the lip, they shake the rosh, saying,Mat 27:39
He trusted in Hashem;
let Hashem rescue him; let Him deliver him, since He delights in him.Mat 27:43
But Thou art He that took me out of the womb;
Thou didst make me trust when I was upon the breasts of immi.Psa 71:6
I was cast upon Thee from the womb;
Thou art Eli from the womb of immi.
Be not far from me;
for tzoros is near; and there is none to help.
Parim rabbim (many bulls) have encompassed me;
strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round about.Amo 4:1; Mat 27:20
They opened wide their mouths upon me,
like an aryeh roaring and tearing prey.
I am poured out like mayim,
and all my atzmot are out of joint;
my lev is like wax;
it is melted away within me.
My ko'ach is dried up like baked clay;
and my leshon cleaveth to my jaws;
and Thou layest me in the aphar mavet (dust of death).Jhn 19:28
For kelavim have surrounded me;
the Adat Mere'im (congregation of evil men) have enclosed me;
KA'ARU YADAI V'RAGELAI (they pierced my hands and my feet).22:17 See Isa 53:5; Zech 12:10 and medieval Hebrew Scripture manuscripts as well as the Targum HaShivimMat 27:27
I can count all my atzmot;
the people stare and gloat at me.Luk 23:35
They divide up my garments among them,
and for my clothing they cast goral (lots).22:19 Mt 27:35; Lk 23:34; Yn 19:24Mat 27:35; Mrk 15:24; Luk 23:34; Jhn 19:24
But be not Thou far from me, Hashem;
O my strength, hasten Thee to help me.
Deliver my nefesh from the cherev,
my yechid (only one, only) [nefesh] from the power of the kelev (dog).
Hoshieini from the mouth of the aryeh;
for Thou hast heard me from the karnayim of the wild bulls.
I will declare Thy Shem unto my Achim;
in the midst of the Kahal will I praise Thee.Jhn 20:17; Heb 2:12
Ye that fear Hashem, praise Him;
all ye Zera Ya'akov, give Him kavod;
and fear Him, all ye Zera Yisroel.
For He hath not despised
nor disdained the enut ani (affliction of the afflicted);
neither hath He hid His face from him;
but when he cried unto Him, He heard.Heb 5:7
My tehillah shall be from Thee in the Kahal Rav;
I will fulfill my nedar before them that fear Him.Psa 35:18
The anavim (meek) shall eat and be satisfied;
they that seek Him shall praise Hashem.
Let your levav live forever!Sng 5:1; Isa 65:13; Luk 1:53
All the ends of HaAretz shall remember
and turn unto Hashem;
and all the mishpechot of the Goyim
shall bow down in worship before Thee.Psa 2:8; Isa 60:14
For the Meluchah is Hashemʼs:
and He is the Moshel over the Goyim.Dan 7:27; Mat 6:10
All they that thrive upon HaAretz
shall eat and worship;
all they that go down to the aphar (dust) shall bow before Him;
even he who cannot keep alive his own nefesh.Isa 25:6; Isa 49:23
Zera shall serve Him;
it shall be told to the generation [to come] concerning Adonoi.Isa 53:10
They shall come, and shall declare His tzedek
unto an Am Nolad (a [future] people that shall be born),
that He hath done this.