Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Psalms 22:7
Laugh me to scorn; instead of pitying or helping, deride me, and insult over me; such is their inhumanity. They shoot out the lip; they gape with their mouths, and put forth their tongues, in mockery. See Job 16:10; Isaiah 57:4. They shake the head; another posture of scoffers. See Job 16:4; Psalms 44:14; Isaiah 37:22. This and the next verse are applied to Christ, Matthew 27:39,Matthew 27:43. Saying: this supplement is very usual, and here it is necessary, because the next words are the... read more
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - Psalms 22:1-31
XXII. This Ps. (p. 372) consists of two parts. In Psalms 22:1-Ecclesiastes : a godly man in deep and manifold distress complains that the God of his fathers, the God who has been with him from the beginning, has deserted him (see p. 372). Psalms 22:22-Obadiah : is a liturgical addition: it expresses the pious Israelite’ s gratitude for Israel’ s glory, which is to be acknowledged even by the heathen. No attempt is made to bridge the gulf between the despair of Psalms 22:1-Ecclesiastes : and... read more