Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
trusted on the Lord—literally, "rolled"—that is, his burden (Psalms 37:5; Proverbs 16:3) on the Lord. This is the language of enemies sporting with his faith in the hour of his desertion.
For the Jews used one of the gestures (Matthew 27:39) here mentioned, when taunting Him on the cross, and (Matthew 27:43) reproached Him almost in the very, language of this passage.
shoot out—or, "open."
the lip—(Compare Psalms 35:21).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 22:8:
Psalms 37:5
Psalms 42:3
John 19:24
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