Parallel Verses

Amplified


When they are diminished and bowed down (humbled)
Through oppression, misery, and sorrow,

New American Standard Bible

When they are diminished and bowed down
Through oppression, misery and sorrow,

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

When they are diminished and are humbled
by cruel oppression and sorrow,

International Standard Version

But they became few in number, and humiliated by continued oppression, agony, and sorrow.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Bible in Basic English

And when they are made low, and crushed by trouble and sorrow,

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And they will be diminished and brought low from oppression, evil and grief

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

When they become few and they are bent down from [the] oppression of calamity and grief,

Modern King James verseion

Again, they have become few, and humbled through harshness, affliction, and sorrow.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When they are minished and brought low through oppression, through any plague or trouble,

NET Bible

As for their enemies, they decreased in number and were beaten down, because of painful distress and suffering.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

So have they become few and been brought low, By oppression, misfortune, and sorrow;

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
and brought low
שׁחח 
Shachach 
Usage: 21

עצר 
`otser 
Usage: 3

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Thanksgiving To Yahweh For His Of Deliverance

38
Also He blesses them so that they multiply greatly,
And He does not let [the number of] their cattle decrease.
39 
When they are diminished and bowed down (humbled)
Through oppression, misery, and sorrow,
40
He pours contempt on princes
And makes them wander in a pathless wasteland.

Cross References

2 Kings 10:32

So in those days the Lord began to cut off portions of Israel; Hazael [of Aram] defeated them throughout the territory of Israel:

Genesis 45:11

There I will provide for you and sustain you, so that you and your household and all that are yours may not become impoverished, for there are still five years of famine to come.”’

Exodus 1:13-14

And the Egyptians made the Israelites serve rigorously [forcing them into severe slavery].

Exodus 2:23-24

Now it happened after a long time [about forty years] that the king of Egypt died. And the children of Israel (Jacob) groaned and sighed because of the bondage, and they cried out. And their cry for help because of their bondage ascended to God.

Judges 6:3-6

For it was whenever Israel had sown [their seed] that the Midianites would come up with the Amalekites and the people of the east and go up against them.

Ruth 1:20-21

She said to them, “Do not call me Naomi (sweetness); call me Mara (bitter), for the Almighty has caused me great grief and bitterness.

1 Samuel 2:5-7


“Those who were full hire themselves out for bread,
But those who were hungry cease [to hunger].
Even the barren [woman] gives birth to seven,
But she who has many children withers away.

2 Kings 4:8

Now there came a day when Elisha went over to Shunem, where there was a prominent and influential woman, and she persuaded him to eat a meal. Afterward, whenever he passed by, he stopped there for a meal.

2 Kings 8:3

At the end of the seven years the woman returned from the land of the Philistines; and she went to appeal to the king [of Israel] for her house and for her land.

2 Kings 13:7

For he left to Jehoahaz [king of Israel] an army of no more than fifty horsemen, ten chariots, and 10,000 footmen, for the king of Aram (Ben-hadad) had destroyed them and made them like dust to be trampled.

2 Kings 13:22

Hazael the king of Aram oppressed Israel all the days of Jehoahaz.

2 Kings 14:26

For the Lord saw the affliction (suffering) of Israel as very bitter; there was no one left, bond or free, nor any helper for Israel.

2 Chronicles 15:5-6

In those times there was no peace for him who went out or for him who came in, for great suffering came on all the inhabitants of the lands.

Job 1:10-17

Have You not put a hedge [of protection] around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands [and conferred prosperity and happiness upon him], and his possessions have increased in the land.

Psalm 30:6-7


As for me, in my prosperity I said,
“I shall never be moved.”

Jeremiah 51:33-34

For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel:

“The Daughter of Babylon is like a threshing floor
At the time it is being trampled and prepared;
Yet in a little while the time of harvest will come for her.”

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