Psalm 22:7-8

Why Have You Forsaken Me?

7 All who see me g mock me;
they make mouths at me; they h wag their heads;
8 i "He trusts in the Lord; let him j deliver him;
let him rescue him, for he k delights in him!"

  1. Cross References
    Matthew 27:39 - 43
    And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads
    Mark 15:29 - 32
    And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads and saying, "Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days.
    Luke 23:35 - 36
    And the people stood by, watching, but the rulers scoffed at him, saying, "He saved others; let him save himself, if he is the Christ of God, his Chosen One!
  2. Cross References
    Psalms 109:25
    I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they wag their heads.
    Psalms 44:14
    You have made us a byword among the nations, a laughingstock among the peoples.
    2 Kings 19:21
    This is the word that the Lord has spoken concerning him: "She despises you, she scorns you - the virgin daughter of Zion; she wags her head behind you - the daughter of Jerusalem.
    Isaiah 37:22
    This is the word that the Lord has spoken concerning him: "'She despises you, she scorns you - the virgin daughter of Zion; she wags her head behind you - the daughter of Jerusalem.
    Lamentations 2:15
    All who pass along the way clap their hands at you; they hiss and wag their heads at the daughter of Jerusalem: "Is this the city that was called the perfection of beauty, the joy of all the earth?
  3. Cross References
    Psalms 37:5
    Commit your way to the Lord ; trust in him, and he will act.
    Proverbs 16:3
    Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.
  4. Cross References
    Psalms 91:14
    Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name.
  5. Cross References
    Psalms 18:19
    He brought me out into a broad place; he rescued me, because he delighted in me.
    Matthew 3:17
    And behold, a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.
    Mark 1:11
    And a voice came from heaven, "You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.
    Luke 3:22
    And the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, "You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.
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