Psalms 22:16

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 22:16

BSB

For dogs surround me; a band of evil men encircles me; they have pierced my hands and feet.

AKJV

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.

CPDV

For many dogs have surrounded me. The council of the malicious has besieged me. They have pierced my hands and feet.

ERV

For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of evil-doers have enclosed me; they pierced my hands and my feet.

NHEB

For many dogs have surrounded me. A company of evildoers have enclosed me. They have pierced my hands and my feet.

SMT

For dogs surrounded me: the assembly of those being evil moved round about me: they digged my hands and my feet.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 22:16

FordogsH3611Noun MasculinehavecompassedH5437VerbmetheassemblyH5712Noun FeminineofthewickedH7489VerbhaveinclosedH5362VerbmetheypiercedH3738VerbmyhandsH3027Noun FeminineandmyfeetH7272Noun Feminine

Commentary for Psalms 22:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 22:16

Summary

Enemies pierce hands and feet in brutal attack

Event

Piercing hands and feet

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC