Psalms 22:2 · KJV
“O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. {am...: Heb. there is no silence to me}”
— Psalms 22:2
[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? {why art thou so} far from helping me, {and from} the words of my roaring? {Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning} {helping...: Heb. my salvation}
But thou {art} holy, {O thou} that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
Psalms 22 — Context
[To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David.] My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? {why art thou so} far from helping me, {and from} the words of my roaring? {Aijeleth...: or, the hind of the morning} {helping...: Heb. my salvation}
2O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent. {am...: Heb. there is no silence to me}
3But thou {art} holy, {O thou} that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
4Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.
Cross References
Luke 18:7
And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
Psalms 42:3
My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where {is} thy God?
Luke 22:41-46
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
Psalms 88:1
[A Song {or} Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day {and} night before thee: {for the sons: or, of the sons} {Maschil...: or, A Psalm of Heman the Ezrahite, giving instruction}
Psalms 55:16-17
As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me.
Lamentations 3:8
Also when I cry and shout, he shutteth out my prayer.
1 Thessalonians 3:10
Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
Lamentations 3:44
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, that {our} prayer should not pass through.