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21 Deliver my soul from the sword,
    my life from the grip of the dog.
22 Save me from the lion’s mouth,
    my poor life from the horns of wild bulls.(A)

III

23 Then I will proclaim your name to my brethren;
    in the assembly I will praise you:[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 22:23 In the assembly I will praise you: the person who offered a thanksgiving sacrifice in the Temple recounted to the other worshipers the favor received from God and invited them to share in the sacrificial banquet. The final section (Ps 22:24–32) may be a summary or a citation of the psalmist’s poem of praise.

21 Rescue me from the mouth of the lions;(A)
    save me from the horns of the wild oxen.(B)

22 I will declare your name to my people;
    in the assembly(C) I will praise you.(D)
23 You who fear the Lord, praise him!(E)
    All you descendants of Jacob, honor him!(F)
    Revere him,(G) all you descendants of Israel!

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