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Berean Standard Bible

“I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.”

Psalms 22:17

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Study note

David describes his suffering in the language of a hunted and mocked man. Christians have long read Psalm 22 as a portrait of the crucified Messiah.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I can count all my bones; they stare and gloat over me.

World English Bible (WEB)

I can count all of my bones. They look and stare at me.

King James Version (KJV)

I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.

American Standard Version (ASV)

I may count all my bones; They look and stare upon me.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Contar puedo todos mis huesos; ellos miran, considéranme.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Puedo contar cada uno de mis huesos. Miro cómo brillan de regocijo los ojos de esos malvados;

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