Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
LORD, they came to you in distress; they poured out their secret prayer when your chastenings were afflicting them.
New American Standard Bible
They
Your chastening was upon them.
King James Version
LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Holman Bible
they poured out whispered prayers
because Your discipline fell on them.
A Conservative Version
LORD, in trouble they have visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening was upon them.
American Standard Version
Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Amplified
O Lord, they sought You in distress;
They managed only a prayerful whisper
When Your discipline was upon them.
Bible in Basic English
Lord, in trouble our eyes have been turned to you, we sent up a prayer when your punishment was on us.
Darby Translation
Jehovah, in trouble they sought thee; they poured out their whispered prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Julia Smith Translation
O Jehovah, in straits they looked after thee; they poured out a whispering thy correction to them.
King James 2000
LORD, in trouble have they visited you, they poured out a prayer when your chastening was upon them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh, in distress they have visited you; they poured out an {incantation}; your discipline [was] on them.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah, in trouble they have visited You; they poured out a prayer; Your chastening was on them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Lord, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out their prayer while thy chastening was upon them.
NET Bible
O Lord, in distress they looked for you; they uttered incantations because of your discipline.
New Heart English Bible
LORD, in trouble they have visited you. They poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them.
The Emphasized Bible
O Yahweh! in distress, they sought thee, - They poured out a whispered prayer, when thy chastening was upon them.
Webster
LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
World English Bible
Yahweh, in trouble they have visited you. They poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them.
Youngs Literal Translation
O Jehovah, in distress they missed Thee, They have poured out a whisper, Thy chastisement is on them.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 26:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh's People Vindicated
15 "But you have enlarged the nation, LORD; you have enlarged the nation. You have gained honor; you have extended all the borders of the land. 16 LORD, they came to you in distress; they poured out their secret prayer when your chastenings were afflicting them. 17 Just as a pregnant woman writhes and cries out during her labor when she is about to give birth, so were we because of you, LORD.
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Cross References
Hosea 5:15
"I will leave and go back to my place until they admit their offense and seek my face. When affliction comes to them, they will eagerly seek me."
Deuteronomy 4:29-30
If from there you will seek the LORD your God, then you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and soul.
Judges 10:9-10
The Ammonites crossed the Jordan River to fight against the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim. As a result, Israel was deeply distressed.
1 Samuel 1:15
"No, sir!" Hannah replied. "I'm a deeply troubled woman. I've drunk neither wine nor beer. I've been pouring out my soul in the LORD's presence.
2 Chronicles 6:37-38
if they turn their hearts back to you in the land where they have been taken captive, repent, and pray to you even if they do so in the land where they have been taken captive confessing, "We have sinned, we have committed abominations, and practiced wickedness,'
2 Chronicles 33:12-13
But when he was in trouble, he sought the face of the LORD his God, humbled himself magnificently before the God of his ancestors,
Psalm 42:4
These things I will recall as I pour out my troubles within me: I used to go with the crowd in a procession to the house of God, accompanied with shouts of joy and thanksgiving.
Psalm 50:15
Call on me in the day of distress; I will deliver you, and you will glorify me."
Psalm 77:1-2
I cry out to God! I cry out to God and he hears me.
Psalm 91:15
When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him in his distress. I will deliver him, and I will honor him.
Psalm 142:2
I pour out my complaint to him, telling him all of my troubles.
Isaiah 37:3
"Here is what Hezekiah says," they told him. "This day is a day of trouble, rebuke, and disgrace, as when children come to the point of birth and there is no energy to deliver them.
Jeremiah 22:23
You who live in Lebanon, who build your nest in the cedars, how you will groan when pains come upon you, pain like that of a woman giving birth.
Lamentations 2:19
Get up and cry aloud in the night, at the beginning of every hour. Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord! Lift up your hands toward him for the lives of your children, who are fainting away at every street corner.
Hosea 7:14
They will not cry to me from their heart instead, they wail on their beds. They gather together to eat and drink, turning away from me.
Revelation 3:19
I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!