Psalms 22:24
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.
Psalms 22:24 in other translations
| BSB | For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help. |
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| WEB | For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, neither has he hidden his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard. |
| ASV | 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. |
| YLT | For He hath not despised, nor abominated, The affliction of the afflicted, Nor hath He hidden His face from him, And in his crying unto Him He heareth. |
| DARBY | 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. |
| BBE | For he has not been unmoved by the pain of him who is troubled; or kept his face covered from him; but he has given an answer to his cry. |
| Webster | For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried to him, he heard. |
What does Psalms 22:24 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 22:22-24
22-24. He declares his purpose to celebrate God's gracious dealings and publish His manifested perfections ("name," Psa 5:11), &c., and forthwith he invites the pious (those who have a reverential fear of God) to unite in special praise for a deliverance, illustrating God's kind regard for the lowly, whom men neglect [Psa 22:24]. To hide the face (or eyes) expresses a studied neglect of one's cause, and refusal of…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 22:22-31
The Saviour now speaks as risen from the dead. The first words of the complaint were used by Christ himself upon the cross; the first words of the triumph are expressly applied to him, He 2:12. All our praises must refer to the work of redemption. The suffering of the Redeemer was graciously accepted as a full satisfaction for sin. Though it was offered for sinful men, the Father did not despise or abhor it for our…
Psalms 22:24 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 22:24
- Hebrews 5:7
Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
- Isaiah 50:6-9
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me. Behold, the Lord God will help me; who is he that shall condemn me? lo, they all shall wax old as a garment; the moth shall eat them up.
- Psalms 118:5
I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.
- Psalms 116:3-6
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul. Gracious is the Lord, and righteous; yea, our God is merciful. The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.
- Luke 23:46
And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he gave up the ghost.
- Psalms 34:6
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him, and saved him out of all his troubles.
- Psalms 69:29-34
But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high. I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving. This also shall please the Lord better than an ox or bullock that hath horns and hoofs. The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God. …
- Psalms 69:17
And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.
- Psalms 22:6
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
- Psalms 22:2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.
- Psalms 35:10
All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor from him that is too strong for him, yea, the poor and the needy from him that spoileth him?
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Context
- Psalms 22:23
Ye that fear the Lord, praise him; all ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; and fear him, all ye the seed of Israel.
- Psalms 22:24
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.
- Psalms 22:25
My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him.
Psalms 22:24 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Porque no menospreció ni abominó la aflicción del pobre, ni de él escondió su rostro; sino que cuando clamó á él, oyóle. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Vous qui craignez l’ Éternel, louez-le; toute la semence de Jacob, glorifiez-le; et révérez-le, vous, toute la semence d’Israël; |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Denn nicht verachtet hat er, noch verabscheut das Elend des Elenden, noch sein Angesicht vor ihm verborgen; und als er zu ihm schrie, hörte er. |