When I kept silent, my bones grew old
Through my groaning all the day long.

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When I kept silent,(A)
    my bones wasted away(B)
    through my groaning(C) all day long.

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I am feeble and severely broken;
I groan because of the turmoil of my heart.

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I am feeble and utterly crushed;(A)
    I groan(B) in anguish of heart.(C)

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There is no soundness in my flesh
Because of Your anger,
Nor any health in my bones
Because of my sin.

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Because of your wrath there is no health(A) in my body;
    there is no soundness in my bones(B) because of my sin.

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Even (A)when I cry and shout,
He shuts out my prayer.

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Even when I call out or cry for help,(A)
    he shuts out my prayer.(B)

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The Suffering, Praise, and Posterity of the Messiah

To the Chief Musician. Set to [a]“The Deer of the Dawn.” A Psalm of David.

22 My (A)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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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 22:1 Heb. Aijeleth Hashahar

Psalm 22[a]

For the director of music. To the tune of “The Doe of the Morning.” A psalm of David.

My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?(A)
    Why are you so far(B) from saving me,
    so far from my cries of anguish?(C)

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  1. Psalm 22:1 In Hebrew texts 22:1-31 is numbered 22:2-32.

14 (A)They did not cry out to Me with their heart
When they wailed upon their beds.

“They [a]assemble together for grain and new (B)wine,
[b]They rebel against Me;

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  1. Hosea 7:14 So with MT, Tg.; Vg. thought upon; LXX slashed themselves for (cf. 1 Kin. 18:28)
  2. Hosea 7:14 So with MT, Syr., Tg.; LXX omits They rebel against Me; Vg. They departed from Me

14 They do not cry out to me from their hearts(A)
    but wail on their beds.
They slash themselves,[a] appealing to their gods
    for grain and new wine,(B)
    but they turn away from me.(C)

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  1. Hosea 7:14 Some Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts They gather together

13 (A)He who covers his sins will not prosper,
But whoever confesses and forsakes them will have mercy.

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13 Whoever conceals their sins(A) does not prosper,
    but the one who confesses(B) and renounces them finds mercy.(C)

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30 (A)My skin grows black and falls from me;
(B)My bones burn with fever.

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30 My skin grows black(A) and peels;(B)
    my body burns with fever.(C)

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Make me hear joy and gladness,
That the bones You have broken (A)may rejoice.

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Let me hear joy and gladness;(A)
    let the bones(B) you have crushed rejoice.

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15 Then he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country, and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. 16 And he would gladly have filled his stomach with the [a]pods that the swine ate, and no one gave him anything.

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  1. Luke 15:16 carob pods

15 So he went and hired himself out to a citizen of that country, who sent him to his fields to feed pigs.(A) 16 He longed to fill his stomach with the pods that the pigs were eating, but no one gave him anything.

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He has aged (A)my flesh and my skin,
And (B)broken my bones.

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He has made my skin and my flesh grow old(A)
    and has broken my bones.(B)

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(A)Judah has gone into captivity,
Under affliction and hard servitude;
(B)She dwells among the [a]nations,
She finds no (C)rest;
All her persecutors overtake her in dire straits.

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  1. Lamentations 1:3 Gentiles

After affliction and harsh labor,
    Judah has gone into exile.(A)
She dwells among the nations;
    she finds no resting place.(B)
All who pursue her have overtaken her(C)
    in the midst of her distress.

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18 “I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself:
‘You have (A)chastised me, and I was chastised,
Like an untrained bull;
(B)Restore me, and I will return,
For You are the Lord my God.
19 Surely, (C)after my turning, I repented;
And after I was instructed, I struck myself on the thigh;
I was (D)ashamed, yes, even humiliated,
Because I bore the reproach of my youth.’

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18 “I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning:
    ‘You disciplined(A) me like an unruly calf,(B)
    and I have been disciplined.
Restore(C) me, and I will return,
    because you are the Lord my God.
19 After I strayed,(D)
    I repented;
after I came to understand,
    I beat(E) my breast.
I was ashamed(F) and humiliated
    because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’(G)

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