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Oppression by the Philistines and Ammonites

Judges 10:14

In 11 translations

BSB
Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you in your time of trouble.”
KJV
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.
WEB
Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen. Let them save you in the time of your distress!”
ASV
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress.
LSV
Go and cry to the gods on which you have fixed; they save you in the time of your tribulation.”
YLT
Go and cry unto the gods on which ye have fixed; they — they save you in the time of your adversity.'
DBY
Go and cry to the gods that ye have chosen: let them save you in the time of your trouble.Elohim
DRC
Go and call upon the gods which you have chosen: let them deliver you in the time of distress.
GNV
Goe, and cry vnto the gods which ye haue chosen: let them saue you in the time of your tribulation.
JPS
Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress.'
LXXE
Go, and cry to the gods whom ye have chosen to yourselves, and let them save you in the time of your affliction.

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Original-language editions

WLC
לְכ֗וּ וְזַֽעֲקוּ֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּחַרְתֶּ֖ם בָּ֑ם הֵ֛מָּה יוֹשִׁ֥יעוּ לָכֶ֖ם בְּעֵ֥ת צָרַתְכֶֽם׃
LXX-Br
Πορεύεσθε, καὶ βοήσατε πρὸς τοὺς θεοὺς οὓς ἐξελέξασθε ἑαυτοῖς, καὶ αὐτοὶ σωσάτωσαν ὑμᾶς ἐν καιρῷ θλίψεως ὑμῶν.

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◆ Oppression by Ammon and Philistia

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Deuteronomy 32:37–38He will say: “Where are their gods, the rock in which they took refuge, which ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you; let them give you shelter!
  • Jeremiah 2:28But where are the gods you made for yourselves? Let them rise up in your time of trouble and save you if they can; for your gods are as numerous as your cities, O Judah.
  • Proverbs 1:25–27because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction, in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you, when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a…
  • Isaiah 10:3What will you do on the day of reckoning when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
  • Deuteronomy 32:26–28I would have said that I would cut them to pieces and blot out their memory from mankind, if I had not dreaded the taunt of the enemy, lest their adversaries misunderstand and say: ‘Our own hand has prevailed; it was…
  • 1 Kings 18:27–28At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!” So they shouted louder and cut…
  • 2 Kings 3:13Elisha, however, said to the king of Israel, “What have we to do with each other? Go to the prophets of your father and of your mother!” “No,” replied the king of Israel, “for it is the LORD who has summoned these…

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