Psalms 109:22 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²²For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me.

Psalms 109:22 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 86:1
A Prayer of David. Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.
Psalms 22:6
But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Psalms 102:4
My heart is smitten, and withered like grass; so that I forget to eat my bread.
Psalms 40:17
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.
2 Corinthians 8:9
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich.

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Blessing Enquiring of God Importunity Prayer Worship

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 21-31)

David, having denounced God’s wrath against his enemies, here takes God’s comforts to himself, but in a very humble manner, and without boasting. I. He pours out his complaint before God concerning the low condition he was in, which, probably, gave advantage to his enemies to insult over him: “ I am poor and needy, and therefore a proper object of pity, and one that needs and craves thy help.” 1.…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 22)

21-22. do ... for me--that is, kindness. wounded--literally, “pierced” (Psa 69:16, 29).