Psalm 22:1

New Living Translation

My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? Why are you so far away when I groan for help?

Cross References

Job 3:24

I cannot eat for sighing; my groans pour out like water.

Psalm 10:1

O Lord, why do you stand so far away? Why do you hide when I am in trouble?

Psalm 16:1

Keep me safe, O God, for I have come to you for refuge.

Psalm 22:11

Do not stay so far from me, for trouble is near, and no one else can help me.

Psalm 22:16

My enemies surround me like a pack of dogs; an evil gang closes in on me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

Psalm 26:9

Don’t let me suffer the fate of sinners. Don’t condemn me along with murderers.

Psalm 37:28

For the Lord loves justice, and he will never abandon the godly. He will keep them safe forever, but the children of the wicked will die.

Psalm 38:8

I am exhausted and completely crushed. My groans come from an anguished heart.

Psalm 71:11

They say, “God has abandoned him. Let’s go and get him, for no one will help him now.”

Isaiah 46:13

For I am ready to set things right, not in the distant future, but right now! I am ready to save Jerusalem and show my glory to Israel.

Isaiah 59:11

We growl like hungry bears; we moan like mournful doves. We look for justice, but it never comes. We look for rescue, but it is far away from us.

Leviticus 2:6

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

Matthew 27:46

At about three o’clock, Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”

Mark 15:34

Then at three o’clock Jesus called out with a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means “My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?”

Luke 22:44

He prayed more fervently, and he was in such agony of spirit that his sweat fell to the ground like great drops of blood.

Luke 24:44

Then he said, “When I was with you before, I told you that everything written about me in the law of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

Hebrews 13:5

Don’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.”

Hebrews 5:7

While Jesus was here on earth, he offered prayers and pleadings, with a loud cry and tears, to the one who could rescue him from death. And God heard his prayers because of his deep reverence for God.

1 Samuel 12:22

The Lord will not abandon his people, because that would dishonor his great name. For it has pleased the Lord to make you his very own people.