Parallel Verses
Amplified
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
New American Standard Bible
From the horns of the
King James Version
Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
Holman Bible
You have rescued
from the horns of the wild oxen.
International Standard Version
Deliver me from the mouth of the lion, from the horns of the wild oxen. You have answered me.
A Conservative Version
Save me from the lion's mouth, yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen. Thou have answered me.
American Standard Version
Save me from the lion's mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me.
Bible in Basic English
Be my saviour from the lion's mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen.
Darby Translation
Save me from the lion's mouth. Yea, from the horns of the buffaloes hast thou answered me.
Julia Smith Translation
Save me from the mouth of the lion: and thou didst answer me from the horns of the high.
King James 2000
Save me from the lion's mouth: for you have heard me from the horns of the wild oxen.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Save me from [the] mouth of [the] lion, and from [the] horns of [the] wild oxen answer me.
Modern King James verseion
Save Me from the lion's mouth; from the wild oxen's horns. You have answered Me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Save me from the lion's mouth, and hear me from among the horns of the unicorns.
NET Bible
Rescue me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild oxen! You have answered me!
New Heart English Bible
Save me from the lion's mouth. Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen, you have answered me.
The Emphasized Bible
Save me from the mouth of the lion, - Yea, from the horns of wild beasts, hast thou delivered me.
Webster
Save me from the lion's mouth: for thou hast heard me from the horns of the unicorns.
World English Bible
Save me from the lion's mouth! Yes, from the horns of the wild oxen, you have answered me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Save me from the mouth of a lion: -- And -- from the horns of the high places Thou hast answered me!
Themes
Horns » Animals with, mentioned » The unicorn
Horns » Illustrative » Of power of the wicked
Unicorn » Illustrative » (horns of,) of the strength of powerful enemies
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 22:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
From Suffering To Praise
20
Rescue my life from the sword,
My only life from the paw of the dog (the executioner).
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
I will tell of Your name to my countrymen;
In the midst of the congregation I will praise You.
Cross References
Numbers 23:22
“God brought them out of Egypt;
They have the strength of a wild ox.
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened and empowered me, so that through me the [gospel] message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the Gentiles might hear it; and I was rescued from the
Deuteronomy 33:17
“His majesty is like a firstborn young bull,
And his horns like the horns of the wild ox;
With them he will gore the peoples,
All of them together, to the ends of the earth.
And those are the ten thousands of Ephraim,
And those are the thousands of Manasseh.”
Job 39:9-10
“Will the wild ox be willing to serve you,
Or remain beside your manger at night?
Isaiah 34:7
Wild oxen will also fall with them
And the young bulls with the strong bulls;
And their land will be soaked with blood,
And their dust made greasy with fat.
Luke 22:53
John 8:59
So they picked up stones to throw at Him, but Jesus concealed Himself and left the temple.
John 14:30
Acts 4:27
For in this city there were gathered together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
Acts 5:30-32
The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had put to death by hanging Him on a
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour.