My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Words beginning the Twenty-second Psalm. According to the Gospels, Jesus spoke these words during the Crucifixion, after he had suffered on the cross for three hours.
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Question 1 of 9
Which Word of the Day from this month means, “an irrational dislike; loathing”?
Words nearby My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
Myers, myesthesia, my eye, My Fair Lady, my God, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?, my heart bleeds for you, myiasis, Myingyan, Mykerinos, Mykolayiv
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