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Psalms 22:19

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

But be not thou far from me, O LORD: O my strength, haste thee to help me.

Psalms 22:19 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 22:19

Theological / Devotional

Thou. Placed first in the Hebrew for emphasis. The “thou” is in contrast with the persecutors. The prayer of v. 11 is repeated with deeper urgency than the first time it was offered.

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