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    "book": "psalms",
    "chapter": 22
  },
  "data": {
    "n": 22,
    "bookSlug": "psalms",
    "bookCode": "PSA",
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    "title": "",
    "translation": null,
    "segments": [],
    "lines": [],
    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "PSA-22:1",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.1",
        "text": "My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of       my groaning?"
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "PSA-22:2",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.2",
        "text": "O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou answerest not; And in the night season, and am not silent."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "PSA-22:3",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.3",
        "text": "But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "PSA-22:4",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.4",
        "text": "Our fathers trusted in thee: They trusted, and thou didst deliver them."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "PSA-22:5",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.5",
        "text": "They cried unto thee, and were delivered: They trusted in thee, and were not put to shame."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "PSA-22:6",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.6",
        "text": "But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised of the people."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "PSA-22:7",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.7",
        "text": "All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, [saying],"
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "PSA-22:8",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.8",
        "text": "Commit [thyself] unto Jehovah; Let him deliver him: Let him rescue him, seeing he delighteth in him."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "PSA-22:9",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.9",
        "text": "But thou art he that took me out of the womb; Thou didst make me trust [when I was] upon my mother`s breasts."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "PSA-22:10",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.10",
        "text": "I was cast upon thee from the womb; Thou art my God since my mother bare me."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "PSA-22:11",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.11",
        "text": "Be not far from me; for trouble is near; For there is none to help."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "PSA-22:12",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.12",
        "text": "Many bulls have compassed me; Strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "PSA-22:13",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.13",
        "text": "They gape upon me with their mouth, [As] a ravening and a roaring lion."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "PSA-22:14",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.14",
        "text": "I am poured out like water, And all my bones are out of joint: My heart is like wax; It is melted within me."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "PSA-22:15",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.15",
        "text": "My strength is dried up like a potsherd; And my tongue cleaveth to my jaws; And thou hast brought me into the dust of death."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "PSA-22:16",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.16",
        "text": "For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "PSA-22:17",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.17",
        "text": "I may count all my bones; They look and stare upon me."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "PSA-22:18",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.18",
        "text": "They part my garments among them, And upon my vesture do they cast lots."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "PSA-22:19",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.19",
        "text": "But be not thou far off, O Jehovah: O thou my succor, haste thee to help me."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "PSA-22:20",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.20",
        "text": "Deliver my soul from the sword, My darling from the power of the dog."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "PSA-22:21",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.21",
        "text": "Save me from the lion`s mouth; Yea, from the horns of the wild-oxen thou hast answered me."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "PSA-22:22",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.22",
        "text": "I will declare thy name unto my brethren: In the midst of the assembly will I praise thee."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "PSA-22:23",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.23",
        "text": "Ye that fear Jehovah, praise him; All ye the seed of Jacob, glorify him; And stand in awe of him, all ye the seed of Israel."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "PSA-22:24",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.24",
        "text": "For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of       the afflicted; Neither hath he hid his face from him; But when he cried unto him, he heard."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "PSA-22:25",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.25",
        "text": "Of thee cometh my praise in the great assembly: I will pay my vows before them that fear him."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "PSA-22:26",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.26",
        "text": "The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever."
      },{
        "n": 27,
        "refId": "PSA-22:27",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.27",
        "text": "All the ends of the earth shall remember and turn unto       Jehovah; And all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee."
      },{
        "n": 28,
        "refId": "PSA-22:28",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.28",
        "text": "For the kingdom is Jehovah`s; And he is the ruler over the nations."
      },{
        "n": 29,
        "refId": "PSA-22:29",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.29",
        "text": "All the fat ones of the earth shall eat and worship: All they that go down to the dust shall bow before him, Even he that cannot keep his soul alive."
      },{
        "n": 30,
        "refId": "PSA-22:30",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.30",
        "text": "A seed shall serve him; It shall be told of the Lord unto the [next] generation."
      },{
        "n": 31,
        "refId": "PSA-22:31",
        "verseRef": "Ps.22.31",
        "text": "They shall come and shall declare his righteousness Unto a people that shall be born, that he hath done it.           Psalm 23  A Psalm of David."
      }
    ]
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