New English Translation
Psalms 22:5
5To you they cried out, and they were saved; in you they trusted and they were not disappointed.
Psalms 22:5 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
- New International Version (NIV)To you they cried out and were saved; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
- English Standard Version (ESV)To you they cried and were rescued; in you they trusted and were not put to shame.
- New King James Version (NKJV)They cried to You, and were delivered; They trusted in You, and were not ashamed.
Context of Psalms 22:5
3You are holy; you sit as king receiving the praises of Israel. 4In you our ancestors trusted; they trusted in you and you rescued them. To you they cried out, and they were saved; in you they trusted and they were not disappointed. 6But I am a worm, not a man; people insult me and despise me. 7All who see me taunt me; they mock me and shake their heads.
Read all of Psalms 22Psalms 22:5 word by word
אֵלֶ֣יךָ זָעֲק֣וּ וְנִמְלָ֑טוּ בְּךָ֖ בָטְח֣וּ וְלֹא־בֽוֹשׁוּ׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 22:5
- Psalms 99:6Moses and Aaron were among his priests; Samuel was one of those who prayed to him. They prayed to the Lord and he answered them.
- Psalms 106:44Yet he took notice of their distress, when he heard their cry for help.
- Judges 4:3The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, because Sisera had nine hundred chariots with iron-rimmed wheels, and he cruelly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years.
- Judges 6:6Israel was so severely weakened by Midian that the Israelites cried out to the Lord for help.
- Judges 10:10The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord: “We have sinned against you. We abandoned our God and worshiped the Baals.”
- Psalms 25:2My God, I trust in you. Please do not let me be humiliated; do not let my enemies triumphantly rejoice over me!
- Psalms 31:1In you, O Lord, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated! Vindicate me by rescuing me!
- Psalms 69:6Let none who rely on you be disgraced because of me, O sovereign Lord and king! Let none who seek you be ashamed because of me, O God of Israel!
- Psalms 71:1In you, O Lord, I have taken shelter! Never let me be humiliated!
- Isaiah 45:17Israel will be delivered once and for all by the Lord; you will never again be ashamed or humiliated.
- Isaiah 49:23Kings will be your children’s guardians; their princesses will nurse your children. With their faces to the ground they will bow down to you and they will lick the dirt on your feet. Then you will recognize that I am the Lord; those who wait patiently for me are not put to shame.
- Romans 9:33just as it is written, “Look, I am laying in Zion a stone that will cause people to stumble and a rock that will make them fall, yet the one who believes in him will not be put to shame.”
- Romans 10:11For the scripture says, “Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame.”
- 1 Peter 2:6For it says in scripture, “Look, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and priceless cornerstone, and whoever believes in him will never be put to shame.”
Commentaries on Psalms 22:5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 5They cried unto thee - So do I: They were delivered; so may I: They trusted in thee; I also trust in thee. And were not confounded; and is it likely that I shall be put to confusion?Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 5They cried unto thee - They offered earnest prayer and supplication. And were delivered - From dangers and trials. They trusted in thee, and were not confounded - They were not disappointed. Literally, “they were not ashamed.” That is, they had not the confusion which those have who are disappointed. The idea in the word is, that when men put their trust in anything and are disappointed, they are conscious of a species of “shame” as if they had been…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1-21The psalmist switches between thinking about his current difficult situation and remembering the Lord's past faithfulness. He ends the psalm with a prayer for rescue.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 4-54-5. Past experience of God's people is a ground of trust. The mention of "our fathers" does not destroy the applicability of the words as the language of our Saviour's human nature.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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