Psalm 22:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹ My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, from the words of my groaning?

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ MY GOD, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning? [Matt. 27:46.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? Why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my groaning?

Common English Bible

¹ My God! My God, why have you left me all alone? Why are you so far from saving me— so far from my anguished groans?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ A Psalm of David. The Lord directs me, and nothing will be lacking to me.

Psalm 22:1 Cross References

Mark 15:34

At three o’clock Jesus cried out with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Matthew 27:46

And about three o’clock Jesus cried with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” that is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

Hebrews 5:7

In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death, and he was heard because of his reverent submission.

Psalm 22:16

For dogs are all around me; a company of evildoers encircles me; they bound my hands and feet.

Job 3:24

For my sighing comes like my bread, and my groanings are poured out like water.

Luke 24:44

Then he said to them, “These are my words that I spoke to you while I was still with you—that everything written about me in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms must be fulfilled.”

Psalm 10:1

Why, O Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

Hebrews 13:5

Keep your lives free from the love of money, and be content with what you have, for he himself has said, “I will never leave you or forsake you.”

1 Samuel 12:22

For the Lord will not cast away his people, for his great name’s sake, because it has pleased the Lord to make you a people for himself.

Psalm 22:11

Do not be far from me, for trouble is near, and there is no one to help.

Psalm 71:11

They say, “Pursue and seize that person whom God has forsaken, for there is no one to deliver.”

Isaiah 46:13

I bring near my deliverance; it is not far off, and my salvation will not tarry; I will put salvation in Zion, for Israel my glory.

Psalm 38:8

I am utterly spent and crushed; I groan because of the tumult of my heart.

Psalm 37:28

For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his faithful ones. The righteous shall be kept safe forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalm 16:1

Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge.

Luke 22:44

In his anguish he prayed more earnestly, and his sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.]]

Isaiah 59:11

We all growl like bears; like doves we moan mournfully. We wait for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far from us.

Psalm 26:9

Do not sweep me away with sinners nor my life with the bloodthirsty,

Leviticus 2:6

break it in pieces and pour oil on it; it is a grain offering.