. My God, my God, why have you forsaken

me? All who see me deride me; they curl their lips, they toss their heads: 'He trusted in the Lord, let him save him; let him release him, for in him he delights.

R. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?
For dogs have surrounded me; a band of the wicked besets me. They tear holes in my hands and my feet; I can count every one of my bones.

R. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? They divide my clothing among them, they cast lots for my robe. But you, O Lord, do not stay afar off; my strength, make haste to help me!

R. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?

I will tell of your name to my kin, and praise you in the midst of the assembly; 'You who fear the Lord, give him praise; all descendants of Jacob, give him glory; revere him, all you descendants of Israel.'

R. My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?