Psalms 106:42
40 Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against his people, insomuch that he abhorred his own inheritance.
41 And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.
Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
43 Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.
44 Nevertheless he regarded their affliction, when he heard their cry:
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Compare
- BSB
- Their enemies oppressed them, and subdued them under their hand.
- KJV
- Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
- WEB
- Their enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand.
- ASV
- Their enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand.
- DARBY
- And their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
- BLB
- And their enemies oppressed them, and they were humbled under their hand.
- ÅB
- og deres fiender trengte dem, og de ble ydmyket under deres hånd.
- OTB
- Deres fiender undertrykte dem også,
og de ble kuet under deres hånd. - B1930
- og deres fiender trengte dem, og de blev ydmyket under deres hånd.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Judges 10:12
The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.
Read in contextJudges 4:3
And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
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