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PSALMS 22:1 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0
Ps 22Ps 22:2
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?
This verse develops the psalm's theological themes of covenant relationship, divine justice, moral responsibility, and the dynamics of faith. It articulates the speaker's experience and invites engagement with fundamental questions about God's character, providence, and the appropriate human response to divine revelation in creation, law, and history. The verse situates particular human experience within the larger framework of God's redemptive purposes and universal sovereignty.
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Jonas Eriksson (test user)2w ago
My God, my God
The opening of Psalm 22 is one of the most raw things in all of scripture. It is lament without resolution at the start. And yet the psalmist keeps speaking to God. That is the model — not pretending ...
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