English Standard Version
Psalms 22:9
9Yet you are he who took me from the womb; you made me trust you at my mother's breasts.
Psalms 22:9 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother’s breasts.
- New International Version (NIV)Yet you brought me out of the womb; you made me trust in you, even at my mother’s breast.
- New King James Version (NKJV)But You are He who took Me out of the womb; You made Me trust while on My mother’s breasts.
- New Living Translation (NLT)Yet you brought me safely from my mother’s womb and led me to trust you at my mother’s breast.
Context of Psalms 22:9
7All who see me mock me; they make mouths at me; they wag their heads; 8"He trusts in the Lord; let him deliver him; let him rescue him, for he delights in him!" Yet you are he who took me from the womb; you made me trust you at my mother's breasts. 10On you was I cast from my birth, and from my mother's womb you have been my God. 11Be not far from me, for trouble is near, and there is none to help.
Read all of Psalms 22Psalms 22:9 word by word
כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה גֹחִ֣י מִבָּ֑טֶן מַ֝בְטִיחִ֗י עַל־שְׁדֵ֥י אִמִּֽי׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 22:9
- Psalms 71:6Upon you I have leaned from before my birth; you are he who took me from my mother's womb. My praise is continually of you.
- Psalms 139:15My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth.
- Isaiah 49:1Listen to me, O coastlands, and give attention, you peoples from afar. The Lord called me from the womb, from the body of my mother he named my name.
- Psalms 71:17O God, from my youth you have taught me, and I still proclaim your wondrous deeds.
- Isaiah 7:14Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
- Matthew 2:13Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you, for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him."
- Revelation 12:4His tail swept down a third of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it.
Commentaries on Psalms 22:9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 9But thou art he that took me out of the womb - Thou hast made me; and hast guided and defended me from my earliest infancy.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 9But thou art he that took me out of the womb - I owe my life to thee. This is urged by the sufferer as a reason why God should now interpose and protect him. God had brought him into the world, guarding him in the perils of the earliest moments of his being, and he now pleads that in the day of trouble God will interpose and save him. There is nothing improper in applying this to the Messiah. He was a man, with all the innocent propensities and feelings…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 9The Lord took care of the psalmist before the psalmist could do anything for himself (see Psalm 71:6; 139:13).Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 9-109-10. Though ironically spoken, the exhortation to trust was well founded on his previous experience of divine aid, the special illustration of which is drawn from the period of helpless infancy. didst make me hope--literally, "made me secure."Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 22
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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