I in distress call'd on the Lord; the Lord did answer me: He in a large place did me set, from trouble made me free.
Psalm 22:24 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) For he despis'd not nor abhorr'd th' afflicted's misery; Nor from him hid his face, but heard when he to him did cry. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For He has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither has He hidden His face from him, but when he cried to Him, He heard. American Standard Version (1901) For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard. Common English Bible Because he didn’t despise or detest the suffering of the one who suffered— he didn’t hide his face from me. No, he listened when I cried out to him for help. |
I in distress call'd on the Lord; the Lord did answer me: He in a large place did me set, from trouble made me free.
All day, my God, to thee I cry, yet am not heard by thee; And in the season of the night I cannot silent be.
But as for me, a worm I am, and as no man am priz'd: Reproach of men I am, and by the people am despis'd.
This poor man cry'd, God heard, and sav'd him from all his distresses.
And all my bones shall say, O Lord, who is like unto thee, Which dost the poor set free from him that is for him too strong; The poor and needy from the man that spoils and does him wrong?