Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “He trusts in the LORD,” they say, “let the LORD rescue him. Let him deliver him, since he delights in him.” New Living Translation “Is this the one who relies on the LORD? Then let the LORD save him! If the LORD loves him so much, let the LORD rescue him!” English Standard Version “He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him; let him rescue him, for he delights in him!” Berean Standard Bible “He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.” King James Bible He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. New King James Version “He trusted in the LORD, let Him rescue Him; Let Him deliver Him, since He delights in Him!” New American Standard Bible “Turn him over to the LORD; let Him save him; Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.” NASB 1995 “Commit yourself to the LORD; let Him deliver him; Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.” NASB 1977 “Commit yourself to the LORD; let Him deliver him; Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.” Legacy Standard Bible “Commit yourself to Yahweh; let Him rescue him; Let Him deliver him, because He delights in him.” Amplified Bible “He trusted and committed himself to the LORD, let Him save him. Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.” Christian Standard Bible “He relies on the LORD; let him save him; let the LORD rescue him, since he takes pleasure in him.” Holman Christian Standard Bible He relies on the LORD; let Him rescue him; let the LORD deliver him, since He takes pleasure in him.” American Standard Version Commit thyself unto Jehovah; let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English He was confident in LORD JEHOVAH to save him, and let him set him free, if he delights in him. Brenton Septuagint Translation He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him. Contemporary English Version and say, "Trust the LORD! If you are his favorite, let him protect you and keep you safe." Douay-Rheims Bible He hoped in the Lord, let him deliver him: let him save him, seeing he delighteth in him. English Revised Version Commit thyself unto the LORD; let him deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighteth in him. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Put yourself in the LORD's hands. Let the LORD save him! Let God rescue him since he is pleased with him!" Good News Translation "You relied on the LORD," they say. "Why doesn't he save you? If the LORD likes you, why doesn't he help you?" International Standard Version They say, "Commit yourself to the LORD; perhaps the LORD will deliver him, perhaps he will cause him to escape, since he delights in him." JPS Tanakh 1917 Let him commit himself unto the LORD! let Him rescue him; Let Him deliver him, seeing He delighteth in him.' Literal Standard Version “Roll to YHWH, He delivers Him, | He delivers Him, for He delighted in Him.” Majority Standard Bible “He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.” New American Bible “He relied on the LORD—let him deliver him; if he loves him, let him rescue him.” NET Bible They say, "Commit yourself to the LORD! Let the LORD rescue him! Let the LORD deliver him, for he delights in him." New Revised Standard Version “Commit your cause to the LORD; let him deliver— let him rescue the one in whom he delights!” New Heart English Bible "He trusts in the LORD; let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him." Webster's Bible Translation He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. World English Bible “He trusts in Yahweh. Let him deliver him. Let him rescue him, since he delights in him.” Young's Literal Translation 'Roll unto Jehovah, He doth deliver him, He doth deliver him, for he delighted in him.' Additional Translations ... Context The Psalm of the Cross…7All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads: 8“He trusts in the LORD, let the LORD deliver him; let the LORD rescue him, since He delights in him.” 9Yet You brought me forth from the womb; You made me secure at my mother’s breast.… Cross References Matthew 27:43 He trusts in God. Let God deliver Him now if He wants Him. For He said, 'I am the Son of God.'" Psalm 3:2 Many say of me, "God will not deliver him." Selah Psalm 91:14 "Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him. Treasury of Scripture He trusted on the LORD that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. He trusted [heb. Psalm 37:5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. Psalm 55:22 Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. Proverbs 16:3 Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. let him Psalm 3:1,2 A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. LORD, how are they increased that trouble me! many are they that rise up against me… Psalm 42:10 As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God? Psalm 71:11 Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him. seeing. Psalm 18:19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me. 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 3:17 And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Jump to Previous Cause Commit Committed Delight Delighted Delighteth Delights Deliver Faith Rescue Roll Saviour Thyself Trusted TrustsJump to Next Cause Commit Committed Delight Delighted Delighteth Delights Deliver Faith Rescue Roll Saviour Thyself Trusted TrustsPsalm 22 1. David complains in great discouragement9. He prays in great distress 23. He praises God (8) He trusted.--So the LXX. (Comp. Matthew 27:43.) So, too, Ewald among moderns. But generally the form gol (short for gol) is taken as an imperative. Literally, roll thyself on God. (Comp. Psalm 37:5; Proverbs 16:3, margin.)Verse 8. - He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him. This is a translation of the Septuagint Version rather than of the Hebrew text, which runs, Trust in the Lord (literally, Roll [thy care] upon the Lord): let him deliver him. Let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him. St. Matthew has put it on record that this text was actually cited by the scribes and elders who witnessed the Crucifixion, and applied to our Lord in scorn (Matthew 27:43). They quoted apparently from the Septuagint, but with an inaccuracy common at the time, when books were scarce, and persons had to depend on their memory of what they had occasionally heard read. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “He trustsגֹּ֣ל (gōl) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 1556: To roll, roll away in אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD, יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel let the LORD deliver him; יְפַלְּטֵ֑הוּ (yə·p̄al·lə·ṭê·hū) Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 6403: To slip out, escape, to deliver let the LORD rescue him, יַ֝צִּילֵ֗הוּ (yaṣ·ṣî·lê·hū) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver since כִּ֘י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction He delights in him.” חָ֥פֵֽץ (ḥā·p̄êṣ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire Links Psalm 22:8 NIVPsalm 22:8 NLT Psalm 22:8 ESV Psalm 22:8 NASB Psalm 22:8 KJV Psalm 22:8 BibleApps.com Psalm 22:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 22:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 22:8 French Bible Psalm 22:8 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 22:8 He trusts in Yahweh (Psalm Ps Psa.) |