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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Footnotes

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

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

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When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.

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

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I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

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