Psalms 22:19
The Scripture
(19) But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter David describes his despair after being mocked and threatened with death, yet he finds God's steadfast protection. He cries out for justice and God's deliverance, emphasizing that the righteous will be vindicated. The passage highlights the contrast between human cruelty and divine faithfulness.
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