Psalm 22:19-21

Easy-to-Read Version

¹⁹Lord, don’t leave me!
    You are my strength—hurry and help me!
²⁰Save me from the sword.
    Save my precious life from these dogs.
²¹Rescue me from the lion’s mouth.
    Protect me from the horns of the bulls.^[a]

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Footnotes

Psalm 22:21 Protect me … bulls Or “You have answered me and protected me from the horns of the bulls.” This could be both a prayer for help (like the first half of the psalm) and also a statement that God had answered this prayer (like the second half of the psalm).