Psa 22:16

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dogs.

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Ps 22:20; Ps 59:6; Ps 59:14; Matt 7:6; Phil 3:2; Rev 22:15

compassed.

Luke 11:53; Luke 11:54

assembly.

Ps 86:14; Jer 12:6; Matt 26:57; Mark 15:16-20; Luke 22:63-71; Luke 23:4; Luke 23:5; Luke 23:10; Luke 23:11 Lk 23:23

they pierced.

The textual reading is {ka�i,} "as a lion my hands and feet;" but several MSS., read {k�oo,} and others {karoo} in the margin, which affords the reading adopted by our translators.

So the LXX.

[oryxan cheiras mou kai podas,] so also the Vulgate, Syriac, Arabic, and Ethiopic; and as all the Evangelists so quote the passage, and apply it to the crucifixion of Christ, there seems scarcely the shadow of a doubt that this is the genuine reading; especially when it is considered, that the other contains no sense at all. The whole difference lies between [v�] {wav} and [y�d,] {yood,} which might easily be mistaken for each other.

Zech 12:10; Matt 27:35; Mark 15:24; Luke 23:33; John 19:23; John 19:37; John 20:25; John 20:27