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Psalms 22:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Psalms 22:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 22 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
“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? Aijeleth: or, the hind of the morning helping: Heb. my salvation”
Psalms 22:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 22:1
This cry of desolation represents one of Scripture's most profound prophetic utterances, quoted by Jesus on the cross (Matthew 27:46, Mark 15:34). The Hebrew word for "forsaken" (עָזַב/'azab) conveys abandonment, leaving behind, desertion. David's cry from personal anguish became Christ's cry as He bore humanity's sin, experiencing genuine separation from the Father. The doubling "My God, my God" intensifies the pathos—this isn't distant deity but intimate relationship now broken. The psalm's shift from "My God" to "why art thou" reveals the mystery: God remains "my God" even when experienced ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 22:1
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“saying”
“saying”
“in the days of his flesh”
“they pin my hands and feet.{or”
“For my sighing cometh before I eat”
“Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?”
“God”
“This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled.”
“Yahweh. I said”
“content with such things as you have”