Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
Be my saviour from the lion's mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen.
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.
Amplified
Save me from the lion’s mouth;
From the horns of the wild oxen You answer me.
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 Make my soul safe from the sword, my life from the power of the dog. 21 Be my saviour from the lion's mouth; let me go free from the horns of the cruel oxen. 22 I will give the knowledge of your name to my brothers: I will give you praise among the people.
Cross References
Numbers 23:22
It is God who has taken them out of Egypt; his horns are like those of the mountain ox.
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord was by my side and gave me strength; so that through me the news might be given out in full measure, and all the Gentiles might give ear: and I was taken out of the mouth of the lion.
Deuteronomy 33:17
He is a young ox, glory is his; his horns are the horns of the mountain ox, with which all peoples will be wounded, even to the ends of the earth: they are the ten thousands of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.
Job 39:9-10
Will the ox of the mountains be your servant? or is his night's resting-place by your food-store?
Isaiah 34:7
And the strong oxen will go down to death together with the smaller cattle.
Luke 22:53
When I was in the Temple with you every day, your hands were not stretched out against me: but this is your hour, and the authority of the dark power.
John 8:59
So they took up stones to send at him: but Jesus got secretly out of their way and went out of the Temple.
John 14:30
After this I will not say much to you, because the ruler of this world comes: and he has no power over me;
Acts 4:27
For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,
Acts 5:30-32
The God of our fathers gave Jesus back to life, whom you had put to death, hanging him on a tree.
1 Peter 5:8
Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food;