Psalms 94:5
What does Psalms 94:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 94:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.
KJV
King James Version · 1611They break in pieces thy people, O Lord, and afflict thine heritage.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901They break in pieces thy people, O Jehovah, And afflict thy heritage.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Your people are crushed by them, O Lord, your heritage is troubled,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thy people, O Jehovah, they bruise, And Thine inheritance they afflict.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752For the sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890They crush thy people, O Jehovah, and afflict thine inheritance;
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 44:22
Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; We are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.
- Revelation 11:3
And I will give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
- Isaiah 52:5
Now therefore, what do I here, saith Jehovah, seeing that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them do howl, saith Jehovah, and my name continually all the day is blasphemed.
- Psalms 79:7
For they have devoured Jacob, And laid waste his habitation.
- Jeremiah 50:11
Because ye are glad, because ye rejoice, O ye that plunder my heritage, because ye are wanton as a heifer that treadeth out the grain, and neigh as strong horses;
- Exodus 2:23
And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.
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