I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me.
I may tell all my bones - rather, not merely I may, but 'I tell' or 'count all my bones;' answering to the heartless act of the enemy. They look and stare upon me, х yir'uw (H7200), with biy (H871a), expresses looking with delight at an object] - instead of turning away from so cruel a spectacle. His emaciation through long watchings and sufferings, caused His naked body on the cross to have the bones so protruding as to be visible alike to Himself and to His insulting enemies. So Job, the type (Job 33:21). The details as too minutely descriptive of Messiah, to admit of Hengstenberg's view, that the whole psalm was primarily written concerning the ideal of a righteous sufferer, and only secondarily of Christ.