American Standard Version
"Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them. "
— Isaiah 26:16, American Standard Version
“Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.”
“Yahweh, in trouble they have visited you. They poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them.”
“O LORD, in distress they looked for you; they uttered incantations because of your discipline.”
“Lord, they have sought after thee in distress, in the tribulation of murmuring thy instruction was with them.”
“Lord, in trouble our eyes have been turned to you, we sent up a prayer when your punishment was on us.”
“Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.”
O Jehovah our God, other lords besides thee have had dominion over us; but by thee only will we make mention of thy name.
They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all remembrance of them to perish.
Thou hast increased the nation, O Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation; thou art glorified; thou hast enlarged all the borders of the land.
Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain and crieth out in her pangs; so we have been before thee, O Jehovah.
We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.