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Psalms 22:10

Old Testament Poetry/Hymns ASV (1901)

What does Psalms 22:10 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.
Psalms 22:10 — American Standard Version

Context — Psalms 22

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
7All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying],
8Commit [thyself] unto Jehovah; Let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him.
9But thou art he that took me out of the womb; Thou didst make me trust [when I was] upon my mother`s breasts.
10I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me.
11Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help.
12Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.
13They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion.
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What do historical commentaries say?

John Gill's Exposition
John Gill (1697–1771) · Exposition of the Old and New Testament · 18th-century historical commentary
“When I wept, etc.] Because of the sins of his people imputed to him; the hardness and unbelief of the Jews that rejected him; their impiety and profaneness in polluting the temple with their merchandise: he wept at the grave of Lazarus, and over the city of Jerusalem, on account of the blindness of its inhabitants, and the ruin coming upon them; and in his prayers at different times, especially in the garden and on the cross, which were offered up with strong crying and tears; (see <431135>John 11:35 <421941>Luke 19:41 <580507>Hebrews 5:7); [and chastened] my soul with fasting; or “my soul [being] in fasting” f938. The Targum renders it, “in the fasting of my soul”; the word “chastened” is…”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“cast: Isa 46:3, Isa 46:4, Isa 49:1; Luk 2:40, Luk 2:52 thou: Joh 20:17 from: Jer 1:5; Gal 1:15 Psalms 22:11”
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