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Psa 22:1 — [[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.]] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my roaring?

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. 2962. B.C. 1042.
(Title) Aijeleth		or, the hind of the morning. Psa 22:16; Psa 42:1,2
my God		Psa 31:14-16; Psa 43:1-5; Mat 27:46; Mar 15:34; Luk 24:44
why hast		Psa 26:9; Psa 37:28; Psa 71:11; 1Sa 12:22; Hbr 13:5
far		Psa 22:11; Psa 16:1
helping		Heb. my salvation. Isa 46:13
words		Psa 32:3,4; Psa 38:8; Job 3:24; Isa 59:11; Luk 22:44; Hbr 5:7

Correlating Passages

(Title) Aijeleth

	Psa 22:16	For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
	Psa 42:1	[[To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.]] As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
	Psa 42:2	My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

my God

	Psa 31:14	But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou [art] my God.
	Psa 31:15	My times [are] in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
	Psa 31:16	Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
	Psa 43:1	Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
	Psa 43:2	For thou [art] the God of my strength: why dost thou cast me off? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
	Psa 43:3	O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
	Psa 43:4	Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
	Psa 43:5	Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, [who is] the health of my countenance, and my God.
	Mat 27:46	And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
	Mar 15:34	And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
	Luk 24:44	And he said unto them, These [are] the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and [in] the prophets, and [in] the psalms, concerning me.

why hast

	Psa 26:9	Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men:
	Psa 37:28	For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
	Psa 71:11	Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for [there is] none to deliver [him].
	1Sa 12:22	For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.
	Hbr 13:5	[Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

far

	Psa 22:11	Be not far from me; for trouble [is] near; for [there is] none to help.
	Psa 16:1	[[Michtam of David.]] Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust.

helping

Isa 46:13

I bring near my righteousness; it shall not be far off, and my salvation shall not tarry: and I will place salvation in Zion for Israel my glory.

words

	Psa 32:3	When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day long.
	Psa 32:4	For day and night thy hand was heavy upon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.
	Psa 38:8	I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.
	Job 3:24	For my sighing cometh before I eat, and my roarings are poured out like the waters.
	Isa 59:11	We roar all like bears, and mourn sore like doves: we look for judgment, but [there is] none; for salvation, [but] it is far off from us.
	Luk 22:44	And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
	Hbr 5:7	Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 22:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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