Psalms 22:8
He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Psalms 22:8 in other translations
| BSB | “He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.” |
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| WEB | “He trusts in the LORD. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.” |
| ASV | Commit thyself unto Jehovah; let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him. |
| YLT | ‘Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.' |
| DARBY | Commit it to Jehovah — let him rescue him; let him deliver him, because he delighteth in him! |
| BBE | He put his faith in the Lord; let the Lord be his saviour now: let the Lord be his saviour, because he had delight in him. |
| Webster | He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. |
What does Psalms 22:8 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 22:7-8
7-8. For the Jews used one of the gestures (Mt 27:39) here mentioned, when taunting Him on the cross, and (Mt 27:43) reproached Him almost in the very, language of this passage. shoot out--or, "open." the lip--(Compare Psa 35:21).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 22:1-10
The Spirit of Christ, which was in the prophets, testifies in this psalm, clearly and fully, the sufferings of Christ, and the glory that should follow. We have a sorrowful complaint of God's withdrawings. This may be applied to any child of God, pressed down, overwhelmed with grief and terror. Spiritual desertions are the saints' sorest afflictions; but even their complaint of these burdens is a sign of spiritual…
Psalms 22:8 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 22:8
- Matthew 27:42-43
He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him: for he said, I am the Son of God.
- Mark 15:30-32
Save thyself, and come down from the cross. Likewise also the chief priests mocking said among themselves with the scribes, He saved others; himself he cannot save. Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.
- Psalms 91:14
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
- Psalms 18:19
He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
- Proverbs 16:3
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.
- Matthew 3:17
And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
- Psalms 71:11
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
- Psalms 37:5
Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
- Isaiah 42:1
Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
- Matthew 17:5
While he yet spake, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
- Psalms 55:22
Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
- Matthew 12:18
Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 22:7
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,
- Psalms 22:8
He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
- Psalms 22:9
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.
Psalms 22:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Remítese á Jehová, líbrelo; sálvele, puesto que en él se complacía. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Tous ceux qui me voient se moquent de moi; ils ouvrent la bouche, ils hochent la tête: |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | "Er vertraut auf Jehova! der errette ihn, befreie ihn, weil er Lust an ihm hat!" |