Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Rescue me from the mouth of the lions; save me from the horns of the wild oxen. New Living Translation Snatch me from the lion’s jaws and from the horns of these wild oxen. English Standard Version Save me from the mouth of the lion! You have rescued me from the horns of the wild oxen! Berean Standard Bible Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me! King James Bible Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns. New King James Version Save Me from the lion’s mouth And from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered Me. New American Standard Bible Save me from the lion’s mouth; From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me. NASB 1995 Save me from the lion’s mouth; From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me. NASB 1977 Save me from the lion’s mouth; And from the horns of the wild oxen Thou dost answer me. Legacy Standard Bible Save me from the mouth of the lion; From the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me. Amplified Bible Save me from the lion’s mouth; From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me. Christian Standard Bible Save me from the lion’s mouth, from the horns of wild oxen. You answered me! Holman Christian Standard Bible Save me from the mouth of the lion! You have rescued me from the horns of the wild oxen. American Standard Version Save me from the lion's mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me. Contemporary English Version Don't let lions eat me. You rescued me from the horns of wild bulls, English Revised Version Save me from the lion's mouth; yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me. GOD'S WORD® Translation Save me from the mouth of the lion and from the horns of wild oxen. You have answered me. Good News Translation Rescue me from these lions; I am helpless before these wild bulls. International Standard Version Deliver me from the mouth of the lion, from the horns of the wild oxen. You have answered me. Majority Standard Bible Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me! NET Bible Rescue me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered me! New Heart English Bible Save me from the lion's mouth. Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen, you have answered me. Webster's Bible Translation Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns. World English Bible Save me from the lion’s mouth! Yes, you have rescued me from the horns of the wild oxen. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionSave Me from the mouth of a lion "" And You have answered Me from the horns of the high places! Young's Literal Translation Save me from the mouth of a lion: -- And -- from the horns of the high places Thou hast answered me! Smith's Literal Translation Save me from the mouth of the lion: and thou didst answer me from the horns of the high. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSave me from the lion's mouth; and my lowness from the horns of the unicorns. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Save me from the lion’s mouth, my poor life from the horns of wild bulls. New Revised Standard Version Save me from the mouth of the lion! From the horns of the wild oxen you have rescued me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleSave me from the lion's mouth; save my meekness from the haughty, Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Save me from the mouth of the lion and my humility from the horn of pride OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Save me from the lion's mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen do Thou answer me. Brenton Septuagint Translation Save me from the lion's mouth; and regard my lowliness from the horns of the unicorns. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Psalm of the Cross…20Deliver my soul from the sword, my precious life from the power of wild dogs. 21Save me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me! 22I will proclaim Your name to my brothers; I will praise You in the assembly.… Cross References Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth. Matthew 27:46 About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” Hebrews 5:7 During the days of Jesus’ earthly life, He offered up prayers and petitions with loud cries and tears to the One who could save Him from death, and He was heard because of His reverence. John 19:30 When Jesus had received the sour wine, He said, “It is finished.” And bowing His head, He yielded up His spirit. 1 Peter 2:23 When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly. Revelation 5:5 Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals.” Luke 23:46 Then Jesus called out in a loud voice, “Father, into Your hands I commit My Spirit.” And when He had said this, He breathed His last. Mark 15:34 At the ninth hour, Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” which means, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” John 10:11 I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down His life for the sheep. Romans 8:32 He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things? 2 Timothy 4:17 But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion. Daniel 6:22 My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, and I have done no wrong against you, O king.” Exodus 14:30 That day the LORD saved Israel from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the shore. 1 Samuel 17:37 David added, “The LORD, who delivered me from the claws of the lion and the bear, will deliver me from the hand of this Philistine.” “Go,” said Saul, “and may the LORD be with you.” 2 Samuel 22:1 And David sang this song to the LORD on the day the LORD had delivered him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. Treasury of Scripture Save me from the lion's mouth: for you have heard me from the horns of the unicorns. me from Luke 22:53 When I was daily with you in the temple, ye stretched forth no hands against me: but this is your hour, and the power of darkness. John 14:30 Hereafter I will not talk much with you: for the prince of this world cometh, and hath nothing in me. 2 Timothy 4:17 Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion. horns Numbers 23:22 God brought them out of Egypt; he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn. Deuteronomy 33:17 His glory is like the firstling of his bullock, and his horns are like the horns of unicorns: with them he shall push the people together to the ends of the earth: and they are the ten thousands of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh. Job 30:9,10 And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword… in the Psalm 22:25 My praise shall be of thee in the great congregation: I will pay my vows before them that fear him. Psalm 40:9,10 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest… Jump to Previous Afflicted Buffaloes Cruel Free Heard High Horns Lion's Mouth Oxen Places Rescue Save Saviour Soul Unicorns Wild Wild-OxenJump to Next Afflicted Buffaloes Cruel Free Heard High Horns Lion's Mouth Oxen Places Rescue Save Saviour Soul Unicorns Wild Wild-OxenPsalm 22 1. David complains in great discouragement9. He prays in great distress 23. He praises God Save me The Hebrew root for "save" is "yasha," which means to deliver or rescue. This plea for salvation is a recurring theme throughout the Psalms, reflecting a deep reliance on God's power to deliver from peril. In the context of Psalm 22, this cry is both a literal and metaphorical request for deliverance from imminent danger, symbolizing the ultimate salvation that God provides to His people. It is a reminder of the believer's dependence on divine intervention in times of distress. from the mouth of the lion at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Save meה֭וֹשִׁיעֵנִי (hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor from the mouth מִפִּ֣י (mip·pî) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of the lion; אַרְיֵ֑ה (’ar·yêh) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 738: A lion at the horns וּמִקַּרְנֵ֖י (ū·miq·qar·nê) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - fdc Strong's 7161: A horn, a flask, cornet, an elephant's tooth, a corner, a peak, a ray, power of the wild oxen רֵמִ֣ים (rê·mîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7214: A wild bull You have answered Me! עֲנִיתָֽנִי׃ (‘ă·nî·ṯā·nî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond Links Psalm 22:21 NIVPsalm 22:21 NLT Psalm 22:21 ESV Psalm 22:21 NASB Psalm 22:21 KJV Psalm 22:21 BibleApps.com Psalm 22:21 Biblia Paralela Psalm 22:21 Chinese Bible Psalm 22:21 French Bible Psalm 22:21 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 22:21 Save me from the lion's mouth! 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