Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

They cried for help, but there was none to save,
Even to the Lord, but He did not answer them.

King James Version

They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

Holman Bible

They cry for help, but there is no one to save them
they cry to the Lord, but He does not answer them.

International Standard Version

They cried out for deliverance, but there was no one to deliver; they cried out to the LORD, but he did not answer them.

A Conservative Version

They cried, but there was none to save, even to LORD, but he answered them not.

American Standard Version

They cried, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.

Amplified


They cried for help, but there was no one to save them—
Even to the Lord [they cried], but He did not answer them.

Bible in Basic English

They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.

Darby Translation

They cried, and there was none to save; unto Jehovah, and he answered them not.

Julia Smith Translation

They will cry and none saving: to Jehovah, and he answered them not

King James 2000

They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.

Lexham Expanded Bible

They cried out but there was no rescuer, [even] to Yahweh, but he did not answer them.

Modern King James verseion

They cried, but there was none to save; even to Jehovah, but He did not answer them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They shall cry, but there shall be none to help them: Yea, even unto the LORD shall they cry, but he shall hear them not. {TYNDALE: They looked for help, but none came to save them: unto the LORD they cried, but he heard them not.}

NET Bible

They cry out, but there is no one to help them; they cry out to the Lord, but he does not answer them.

New Heart English Bible

They cried, but there was none to save; even to the LORD, but he did not answer them.

The Emphasized Bible

They cried out, but there was none to save, unto Yahweh, but he answered them not.

Webster

They cried, but there was none to save them: even to the LORD, but he answered them not.

World English Bible

They cried, but there was none to save; even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them.

Youngs Literal Translation

They cry, and there is no saviour, On Jehovah, and He doth not answer them.

Context Readings

Praise For Deliverance

40 You made my enemies turn their backs to me. I destroyed those who hated me. 41 They cried for help, but there was none to save,
Even to the Lord, but He did not answer them.
42 I beat them into powder as fine as the dust blown by the wind. I threw them out as though they were dirt on the streets.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:28

You will ask for my help, but I will not listen. You will search, but you will not find me.

Job 27:9

Does God listen to his cry when distress comes upon him?

2 Samuel 22:42-43

They cried for help, but there was no help. They called to you Jehovah and you did not answer.

Job 35:12-13

They cry out, but he does not answer, because of the pride of evildoers.

Psalm 50:22

Consider this, you who do not remember God. Otherwise, I will tear you to pieces, and there will be no one to deliver.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you. Even though you offer many prayers, I will not listen because your hands are full of blood.

Isaiah 59:1-2

The hand of Jehovah is not too weak to save or his ear too deaf to hear.

Jeremiah 11:11

Therefore Jehovah says: 'I am going to bring a disaster on them that they cannot escape. Although they will cry out to me, I will not listen to them.

Jeremiah 14:12

Even if they go without food, I will not listen to their cries for help. Even if they sacrifice burnt offerings and grain offerings, I will not be pleased with them. But I will destroy these people with wars, famines, and plagues.

Ezekiel 8:18

They will feel all the force of my anger. I will not spare them or show them any mercy (my eye will not feel sorry). They will shout prayers to me as loud as they can. But I will not listen to them

Hosea 7:14

And they do not cry to me from their heart when they wail on their beds. For the sake of grain and new wine they assemble, but they turn away from me.

Micah 3:4

They will cry to Jehovah but he will not answer them. In fact, he will hide his face from them at that time because they have done evil things.

Zechariah 7:13

I cried, and they would not listen. Now they will cry, and I will not listen,' said Jehovah of Hosts!

Luke 13:25

The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!'

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