Psalms 107:39

In 11 translations

BSB

When they are decreased and humbled by oppression, evil, and sorrow,

KJV

Again, they are minished and brought low through oppression, affliction, and sorrow.

WEB

Again, they are diminished and bowed down through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

ASV

Again, they are diminished and bowed down Through oppression, trouble, and sorrow.

LSV

And they are diminished, and bow down, || By restraint, evil, and sorrow.

YLT

And they are diminished, and bow down, By restraint, evil, and sorrow.

DBY

And they are diminished and brought low, through oppression, adversity, and sorrow:

DRC106:39

Then they were brought to be few: and they were afflicted through the trouble of evils and sorrow.

GNV

Againe men are diminished, and brought lowe by oppression, euill and sorowe.

JPS

Again, they are minished and dwindle away through oppression of evil and sorrow.

LXXE106:39

Again they become few, and are brought low, by the pressure of evils and pain.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיִּמְעֲט֥וּ וַיָּשֹׁ֑חוּ מֵעֹ֖צֶר רָעָ֣ה וְיָגֽוֹן׃ ׆Inverted nun in the text.

LXX-Br106:39

Καὶ ὠλιγώθησαν καὶ ἐκακώθησαν ἀπὸ θλίψεως κακῶν καὶ ὀδύνης.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Exodus 2:23–24After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God. So God heard their groaning, and He remembered…
• 2 Kings 10:32In those days the LORD began to reduce the size of Israel. Hazael defeated the Israelites throughout their territory
• Judges 6:3–6Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them, encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land.…
• 2 Chronicles 15:5–6In those days there was no safety for travelers, because the residents of the lands had many conflicts. Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God afflicted them with all kinds of adversity.
• 2 Kings 14:26For the LORD saw that the affliction of the Israelites, both slave and free, was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel,
• Jeremiah 51:33–34For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “The Daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor at the time it is trampled. In just a little while her harvest time will come.” “Nebuchadnezzar king of…
• Job 1:10–17Have You not placed a hedge on every side around him and his household and all that he owns? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land. But stretch out Your hand and strike…
• Psalms 30:6–7In prosperity I said, “I will never be shaken.” O LORD, You favored me; You made my mountain stand strong. When You hid Your face, I was dismayed.
• Ruth 1:20–21“Do not call me Naomi,” she replied. “Call me Mara, because the Almighty has dealt quite bitterly with me. I went away full, but the LORD has brought me back empty. Why call me Naomi? After all, the LORD has testified…
• 1 Samuel 2:5–7The well-fed hire themselves out for food, but the starving hunger no more. The barren woman gives birth to seven, but she who has many sons pines away. The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and…
• 2 Kings 4:8One day Elisha went to Shunem, and a prominent woman who lived there persuaded him to have a meal. So whenever he would pass by, he would stop there to eat.
• 2 Kings 13:22And Hazael king of Aram oppressed Israel throughout the reign of Jehoahaz.
• 2 Kings 8:3At the end of seven years, when the woman returned from the land of the Philistines, she went to the king to appeal for her house and her land.
• Exodus 1:13–14They worked the Israelites ruthlessly and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
• 2 Kings 13:7Jehoahaz had no army left, except fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and ten thousand foot soldiers, because the king of Aram had destroyed them and made them like the dust at threshing.
• Genesis 45:11And there I will provide for you, because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise, you and your household and everything you own will come to destitution.’

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