Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If ye shall trouble them, they shall cry unto me, and I will surely hear their cry;

New American Standard Bible

If you afflict him at all, and if he does cry out to Me, I will surely hear his cry;

King James Version

If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

Holman Bible

If you do mistreat them, they will no doubt cry to Me, and I will certainly hear their cry.

International Standard Version

If you do mistreat them, they'll certainly cry out to me, and I'll immediately hear their cry.

A Conservative Version

If thou afflict them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry,

American Standard Version

If thou afflict them at all, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

Amplified

If you harm or oppress them in any way, and they cry at all to Me [for help], I will most certainly hear their cry;

Bible in Basic English

If you are cruel to them in any way, and their cry comes up to me, I will certainly give ear;

Darby Translation

If thou afflict him in any way, if he cry at all unto me, I will certainly hear his cry;

Julia Smith Translation

If afflicting, thou shalt afflict him, if crying, he shall cry to me, hearing, I will hear his cry.

King James 2000

If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

Lexham Expanded Bible

If you indeed afflict him, yes, if he cries out at all to me, I will certainly hear his cry of distress.

Modern King James verseion

If you afflict them in any way, and they cry at all to Me, I will surely hear their cry.

NET Bible

If you afflict them in any way and they cry to me, I will surely hear their cry,

New Heart English Bible

If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

The Emphasized Bible

if thou, do humiliate, him, when he in anywise crieth out unto me, I will, surely hear, his outcry:

Webster

If thou shalt afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry:

World English Bible

If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

Youngs Literal Translation

if thou dost really afflict him, surely if he at all cry unto Me, I certainly hear his cry;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If
אם 
'im 
Usage: 999

thou afflict
ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 83

ענה 
`anah 
Usage: 83

and they cry
צעק 
Tsa`aq 
Usage: 55

at all
צעק 
Tsa`aq 
Usage: 55

unto me, I will surely
שׁמע 
Shama` 
Usage: 1158

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Watsons

Context Readings

Regulations Regarding Foreigners And The Poor

22 Ye shall trouble no widow nor fatherless child: 23 If ye shall trouble them, they shall cry unto me, and I will surely hear their cry; 24 and then will my wrath wax hot and I will kill you with sword, and your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.

Cross References

Psalm 18:6

In my trouble I will call upon the LORD, and complain unto my God. So he shall hear my voice out of his holy temple, and my complaint shall come before him: it shall enter even into his ears. {TYNDALE: In my tribulation I called to the LORD, and cried to my God. And he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry entered into his ears.}

Luke 18:7

And shall not God avenge his elect, which cry night and day unto him? Yea though he defer them:

Deuteronomy 15:9

And beware that there be not a point of Belial in thine heart, that thou wouldest say, 'The seventh year, the year of freedom is at hand,' and therefore it grieve thee to look on thy poor brother and givest him nought and he then cry unto the LORD against thee and it be sin unto thee.

Job 34:28

Insomuch that they have caused the voice of the poor to come unto him, and now he heareth the complaint of such as are in necessity.

James 5:4

Behold, the hire of the laborers which have reaped down your fields - which hire is of you kept back by fraud - crieth: and the cries of them which have reaped, are entered into the ears of the Lord of Hosts.

Job 35:9

"There is a great cry and complaint made by them that are oppressed with violence; yea, every man complaineth upon the cruel arm of tyrants.

Psalm 10:17-18

LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the poor; thou preparest their heart, and thine ear hearkeneth thereto,

Psalm 145:19

He fulfilleth the desire of them that fear him; he heareth their cry, and helpeth them.

Deuteronomy 24:15

Give him his hire the same day, and let not the sun go down thereon. For he is needy and therewith sustaineth his life, lest he cry against thee unto the LORD and it be sin unto thee.

Job 31:38-39

But if cause be that my land cry against me, or that the furrows thereof make any complaint;

Psalm 140:12

Sure I am, that the LORD will avenge the poor, and maintain the cause of the helpless.

Psalm 146:7-9

who helpeth them to right that suffer wrong; who feedeth the hungry. The LORD looseth men out of prison;

Proverbs 22:22-23

See that thou rob not the poor because he is weak, and oppress not the simple in judgment;

Proverbs 23:10-11

Remove not the old landmark, and come not within the field of the fatherless.

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