Psalms 22:8

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

““He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.””

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BSBPD

““He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Commit thyself unto Jehovah; let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“`Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 22:8 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 16:4I could also speak like you if you were in my place; I could heap up words against you and shake my head at you.
  2. Psalms 3:1O LORD, how my foes have increased! How many rise up against me!
  3. Psalms 18:19He brought me out into the open; He rescued me because He delighted in me.
  4. Psalms 37:5Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.
  5. Psalms 42:10Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
  6. Psalms 55:22Cast your burden upon the LORD and He will sustain you; He will never let the righteous be shaken.
  7. Psalms 71:11saying, “God has forsaken him; pursue him and seize him, for there is no one to rescue him.”
  8. Psalms 91:14“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
  9. Psalms 109:25I am an object of scorn to my accusers; when they see me, they shake their heads.
  10. Proverbs 16:3Commit your works to the LORD and your plans will be achieved.
  11. Isaiah 42:1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will bring justice to the nations.
  12. Matthew 3:17And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”
  13. Matthew 12:18“Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.
  14. Matthew 17:5While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to Him!”
  15. Matthew 27:42“He saved others, but He cannot save Himself. He is the King of Israel! Let Him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in Him.
  16. Mark 15:30come down from the cross and save Yourself!”
  17. Luke 23:35The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”

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