< Psalms 22 >
1 TO THE OVERSEER. [SET] ON “DOE OF THE MORNING.” A PSALM OF DAVID. My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me? Far from My salvation, The words of My roaring?
To the choirmaster on [the] doe of the dawn a psalm of David. O God my God my why? have you forsaken me [are] far from deliverance my [the] words of cry of distress my.
2 My God, I call by day, and You do not answer, And by night, and am not silent.
O God my I call out by day and not you answer and night and not repose [belongs] to me.
3 And You [are] holy, Sitting—the Praise of Israel.
And you [are] holy sitting [the] praises of Israel.
4 In You our fathers trusted; They trusted, and You deliver them.
In you they trusted ancestors our they trusted and you delivered them.
5 To You they cried, and were delivered, In You they trusted, and were not disappointed.
To you they cried out and they were delivered in you they trusted and not they were ashamed.
6 And I [am] a worm, and no man, A reproach of man, and despised of the people.
And I [am] a worm and not a man a reproach of humankind and despised of a people.
7 All beholding Me mock at Me, They make free with the lip—shake the head,
All [those who] see me they mock me they make a separation with a lip they shake a head.
8 “Roll to YHWH, He delivers Him, He delivers Him, for He delighted in Him.”
Roll to Yahweh let him rescue him let him deliver him for he delights in him.
9 For You [are] He bringing Me forth from the womb, Causing Me to trust, On the breasts of My mother.
For you [were] drawing forth me from [the] belly [were] making trust me on [the] breasts of mother my.
10 On You I have been cast from the womb, From the belly of My mother You [are] My God.
On you I was cast from [the] womb from [the] belly of mother my [have been] God my you.
11 Do not be far from Me, For adversity is near, for there is no helper.
May not you be far from me for trouble [is] near for there not [is] a helper.
12 Many bulls have surrounded Me, Mighty ones of Bashan have surrounded Me,
They have surrounded me bulls many mighty [bulls] of Bashan they have encircled me.
13 They have opened their mouth against Me, A lion tearing and roaring.
They have opened on me mouth their a lion tearing and roaring.
14 I have been poured out as waters, And all my bones have separated themselves, My heart has been like wax, It is melted in the midst of My bowels.
Like water I have been poured out and they have become dislocated all bones my it has become heart my like wax it has melted in [the] midst of inward parts my.
15 My power is dried up as an earthen vessel, And My tongue is cleaving to My jaws.
It has dried up like earthenware - strength my and tongue my [has been] made to cling to jaws my and to [the] dust of death you put me.
16 And You appoint Me to the dust of death, For dogs have surrounded Me, A company of evildoers has surrounded Me, Piercing My hands and My feet.
For they have surrounded me dogs a company of evil-doers they have encircled me (like a lion *L(D)*) hands my and feet my.
17 I count all My bones—they look expectingly, They look on Me,
I count all bones my they they look they look on me.
18 They apportion My garments to themselves, And they cause a lot to fall for My clothing.
They distribute clothes my to themselves and on clothing my they cast a lot.
19 And You, O YHWH, do not be far off, O My strength, hurry to help Me.
And you O Yahweh may not you be distant O strength my to help my make haste!
20 Deliver My soul from the sword, My only one from the paw of a dog.
Deliver! from [the] sword life my from [the] hand of a dog only [life] my.
21 Save Me from the mouth of a lion And You have answered Me from the horns of the high places!
Save me from [the] mouth of a lion and from [the] horns of wild oxen you have answered me.
22 I declare Your Name to My brothers, In the midst of the assembly I praise You.
I will recount name your to brothers my in among [the] assembly I will praise you.
23 You who fear YHWH, praise Him, All the seed of Jacob, honor Him, And be afraid of Him, all you seed of Israel.
O [those] fearing Yahweh - praise him O all [the] offspring of Jacob honor him and be afraid from him O all [the] offspring of Israel.
24 For He has not despised, nor detested, The affliction of the afflicted, Nor has He hidden His face from Him, And in His crying to Him He hears.
For not he has despised and not he has detested [the] affliction of an afflicted [person] and not he has hidden face his from him and when cried for help he to him he heard.
25 Of You My praise [is] in the great assembly. I complete My vows before His fearers.
[is] from With you praise my in [the] assembly great vows my I will pay before [those] fearing him.
26 The humble eat and are satisfied, Those seeking Him praise YHWH, Your heart lives forever.
They will eat humble [people] - so they may be satisfied they will praise Yahweh [those who] seek him may it live heart your for ever.
27 Remember and return to YHWH, Do all the ends of the earth, And bow themselves before You, Do all families of the nations,
They will remember - and they may turn to Yahweh all [the] ends of [the] earth so they may bow down before you all [the] clans of [the] nations.
28 For to YHWH [is] the kingdom, And He is ruling among nations.
For [belongs] to Yahweh the kingship and [he is] ruling over the nations.
29 And the fat ones of earth have eaten, And they bow themselves, All going down to dust bow before Him, And he [who] has not revived his soul.
They have eaten and they have bowed down - all [the] fat [people] of [the] earth before him they will bow down all [those who are] about to go down of dust and life his not he has preserved alive.
30 A seed serves Him, It is declared of the Lord to the generation.
Offspring it will serve him it will be recounted of [the] Lord to the generation.
31 They come and declare His righteousness, To a people that is born, that He has made!
They will come and they may declare righteousness his to a people about to be born that he has acted.