Isaiah 26:16

Isaiah chapter 26 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

Context

v.15Thou hast increased the nation, O Jehovah, thou hast increased the nation; thou art glorified; thou hast enlarged all the borders of the land.

v.16This passage

v.17Like 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.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 91:15

    He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him.

  • Psalms 77:1

    I will cry unto God with my voice, Even unto God with my voice; and he will give ear unto me.

  • Psalms 50:15

    And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

  • Deuteronomy 4:29

    But from thence ye shall seek Jehovah thy God, and thou shalt find him, when thou searchest after him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

  • 2 Chronicles 33:12

    And when he was in distress, he besought Jehovah his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers.

  • Psalms 42:4

    These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, How I went with the throng, and led them to the house of God, With the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping holyday.