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John Gill
INTRODUCTION TO Psalms 22 To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, a Psalm of David. The only thing observable in the title of this psalm is the sense of the words "Aijeleth Shahar", left untranslated; which, according to some of the Jewish (g) interpreters, is the name of a musical instrument; to which our version inclines; and a learned Jew (h) says, it is the instrument which the mourning...
John Gill
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord,.... That is, all the elect of God among the Gentiles, who live in the farthermost parts of the world, for whom Christ is appointed to be their salvation, and whom he calls to look to him for it; these shall remember the Lord whom they have forgotten, and against whom they have sinned, how great and how good he is; they shall be put...
Matthew Henry
The Spirit of Christ, which was in the prophets, testifies in this psalm, as clearly and fully as any where in all the Old Testament, "the sufferings of Christ and the glory that should follow" (1 Pet. i. 11); of him, no doubt, David here speaks, and not of himself, or any other man. Much of it is expressly applied to Christ in the New Testament, all of it may be applied to him, and some of it...
Charles H. Spurgeon
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. He talks of the LORD, and he talks to the LORD: “Before thee.” He talks about God’s glory, and about the salvation of the heathen, and about all nations worshipping the one true God.
Charles H. Spurgeon
They shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever. All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. See what solace Christ derives from the spread of the faith, the conquest of the world by his death.
Charles H. Spurgeon
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. He sees the result of his death; he beholds the fruit of his soul-travail; and his heart is glad within him.
Charles H. Spurgeon
All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the LORD; and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee. The conversion of the nations shall be the fruit of his death.