Psalm 22:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ Save me from the mouth of the lion, my afflicted soul from the horns of the wild oxen!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ Save me from the lion's mouth: For thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Save me from the lion's mouth; for You have answered me [kindly] from the horns of the wild oxen.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ Save me from the lion’s mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.

Common English Bible

²¹ Save me from the mouth of the lion. From the horns of the wild oxen you have answered me!

Psalm 22:21 Cross References

Psalm 35:17

How long, O Lord, wilt thou look on? Rescue me from their ravages, my life from the lions!

Isaiah 34:7

Wild oxen shall fall with them, and young steers with the mighty bulls. Their land shall be soaked with blood, and their soil made rich with fat.

Numbers 23:22

God brings them out of Egypt; they have as it were the horns of the wild ox.

Luke 22:53

When I was with you day after day in the temple, you did not lay hands on me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness.”

John 14:30

I will no longer talk much with you, for the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me;

John 8:59

So they took up stones to throw at him; but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple.

Acts 4:27

for truly in this city there were gathered together against thy holy servant Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,

Deuteronomy 33:17

His firstling bull has majesty, and his horns are the horns of a wild ox; with them he shall push the peoples, all of them, to the ends of the earth; such are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and such are the thousands of Manasseh.”

2 Timothy 4:17

But the Lord stood by me and gave me strength to proclaim the message fully, that all the Gentiles might hear it. So I was rescued from the lion's mouth.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking some one to devour.