23 [a]Praise the Lord, ye that fear him: magnify ye him, all the seed of Jacob, and fear ye him all the seed of Israel.

24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the [b]poor: neither hath he hid his face from him, but when he called unto him, he heard.

25 My praise shall be of thee in the great Congregation: my [c]vows will I perform before them that fear him.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 22:23 He promiseth to exhort the Church that they by his example might praise the Lord.
  2. Psalm 22:24 The poor afflicted are comforted by this example of David, or Christ.
  3. Psalm 22:25 Which were sacrifices of thanksgiving, which they offered by God’s commandment, when they were delivered out of any great danger.

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