But I am a worm and not a man,(A)
scorned by men and despised by people.(B)
Everyone who sees me mocks me;
they sneer[a] and shake their heads:(C)
“He relies on[b] the Lord;
let Him rescue him;
let the Lord[c] deliver him,
since He takes pleasure in him.”(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 22:7 Lit separate with the lip
  2. Psalm 22:8 Or Rely on
  3. Psalm 22:8 Lit let Him

But I am a worm(A) and not a man,
    scorned by everyone,(B) despised(C) by the people.
All who see me mock me;(D)
    they hurl insults,(E) shaking their heads.(F)
“He trusts in the Lord,” they say,
    “let the Lord rescue him.(G)
Let him deliver him,(H)
    since he delights(I) in him.”

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But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

All they that see me laugh me to scorn: they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,

He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

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