Psalm 22 – Forsaken




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Summary: <div class="poetry"> <p class="line"><strong>Hi, this is Ricky and our Daily Devotional today is found in Psalm 22. </strong><strong>Feel free to read along in the show notes below.</strong><br> <strong>Also, I’d love to hear your thoughts on this scripture so comment on this episode at <a href="http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/podcast/psalm-22/">http://dailydevotionalpodcast.com/podcast/psalm-22/</a>.</strong></p> <p class="line"><span class="chapter-2"><span class="text Ps-22-1"><span class="chapternum">1 </span>My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?</span></span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-1">Why are you so far from saving me, from the words of my groaning?</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14207" class="text Ps-22-2"><sup class="versenum">2 </sup>O my God, I cry by day, but you do not answer,</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-2">and by night, but I find no rest.</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-14208" class="text Ps-22-3"><sup class="versenum">3 </sup>Yet you are holy,</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-3">enthroned on the praises of Israel.</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14209" class="text Ps-22-4"><sup class="versenum">4 </sup>In you our fathers trusted;</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-4">they trusted, and you delivered them.</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14210" class="text Ps-22-5"><sup class="versenum">5 </sup>To you they cried and were rescued;</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-5">in you they trusted and were not put to shame.</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-14211" class="text Ps-22-6"><sup class="versenum">6 </sup>But I am a worm and not a man,</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-6">scorned by mankind and despised by the people.</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14212" class="text Ps-22-7"><sup class="versenum">7 </sup>All who see me mock me;</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-7">they make mouths at me; they wag their heads;</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14213" class="text Ps-22-8"><sup class="versenum">8 </sup>“He trusts in the <span class="small-caps">Lord</span>; let him deliver him;</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-8">let him rescue him, for he delights in him!”</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-14214" class="text Ps-22-9"><sup class="versenum">9 </sup>Yet you are he who took me from the womb;</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-9">you made me trust you at my mother’s breasts.</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14215" class="text Ps-22-10"><sup class="versenum">10 </sup>On you was I cast from my birth,</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-10">and from my mother’s womb you have been my God.</span></span><br> <span id="en-ESV-14216" class="text Ps-22-11"><sup class="versenum">11 </sup>Be not far from me,</span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-11">for trouble is near,</span></span><br> <span class="indent-1"><span class="indent-1-breaks">    </span><span class="text Ps-22-11">and there is none to help.</span></span></p> </div> <div class="poetry top-1"> <p class="line"><span id="en-ESV-14217" class="text Ps-22-12"><sup class="versenum">12 </sup>Many bulls encompass me;</span><br> <span class=""></span></p> </div>