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Isaiah 26:16

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— O LORD, they sought You in distress; They could only whisper a prayer, Your chastening was upon them.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening [was] upon them.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening was upon them.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening was upon them.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening [was] upon them.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Jehovah, in trouble they sought thee; they poured out [their] whispered prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— O Yahweh! in distress, they sought thee,—They poured out a whispered prayer, when thy chastening was upon them.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— O Jehovah, in distress they missed Thee, They have poured out a whisper, Thy chastisement [is] on them.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Lord, they have sought after thee in distress, in the tribulation of murmuring thy instruction was with them.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Lorde, in trouble haue they visited thee: they powred out a prayer when thy chastening was vpon them.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— LORD, in trouble haue they visited thee: they powred out a prayer [when] thy chastening [was] vpon them.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— O LORD, in distress have they sought thee, and in siege they muttered the incantation invoking thy discipline.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Lord, in affliction I remembered thee; thy chastening was to us with small affliction.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Yahweh, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening [was] upon them.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Yähwè יָהוֶה, 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
in trouble 6862
{6862} Prime
צַר
tsar
{tsar}
From H6887; narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, that is, trouble); also a pebble (as in H6864); (transitively) an opponent (as crowding).
have they visited 6485
{6485} Prime
פָּקַד
paqad
{paw-kad'}
A primitive root; to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
thee, they poured out 6694
{6694} Prime
צוּק
tsuwq
{tsook}
A pirm. root (rather identical with H6693 through the idea of narrowness (of orifice)); to pour out, that is, (figuratively) smelt, utter.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
a prayer 3908
{3908} Prime
לַחַשׁ
lachash
{lakh'-ash}
From H3907; properly a whisper, that is, by implication (in a good sense) a private prayer, (in a bad one) an incantation; concretely an amulet.
[when] thy chastening 4148
{4148} Prime
מוּסָר
muwcar
{moo-sawr'}
From H3256; properly chastisement; figuratively reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint.
[was] upon them.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Isaiah 26:16

_ _ visited — sought.

_ _ poured out — (Psalms 62:8), as a vessel emptying out all its contents.

_ _ prayer — literally, “a whispered prayer,” Margin, “a secret sighing” to God for help (compare Jeremiah 13:17; Deuteronomy 8:16).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Isaiah 26:12-19.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Isaiah 26:16

They — Thy people. Visited — Come into thy presence, with their prayers and supplications.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Isaiah 26:16

LORD, in trouble have they (p) visited thee, they poured out a prayer [when] thy chastening [was] upon them.

(p) That is, the faithful by the rods were moved to pray to you for deliverance.

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in trouble:

Deuteronomy 4:29-30 But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find [him], if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul. ... When thou art in tribulation, and all these things are come upon thee, [even] in the latter days, if thou turn to the LORD thy God, and shalt be obedient unto his voice;
Judges 10:9-10 Moreover the children of Ammon passed over Jordan to fight also against Judah, and against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim; so that Israel was sore distressed. ... And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD, saying, We have sinned against thee, both because we have forsaken our God, and also served Baalim.
2 Chronicles 6:37-38 Yet [if] they bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn and pray unto thee in the land of their captivity, saying, We have sinned, we have done amiss, and have dealt wickedly; ... If they return to thee with all their heart and with all their soul in the land of their captivity, whither they have carried them captives, and pray toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, and [toward] the city which thou hast chosen, and toward the house which I have built for thy name:
2 Chronicles 33:12-13 And when he was in affliction, he besought the LORD his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, ... And prayed unto him: and he was intreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the LORD he [was] God.
Psalms 50:15 And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Psalms 77:1-2 [[To the chief Musician, to Jeduthun, A Psalm of Asaph.]] I cried unto God with my voice, [even] unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me. ... In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: my sore ran in the night, and ceased not: my soul refused to be comforted.
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 honour him.
Jeremiah 22:23 O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
Hosea 5:15 I will go [and] return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
Hosea 7:14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, [and] they rebel against me.
Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
, thy poured,
1 Samuel 1:15 And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I [am] a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.
Psalms 42:4 When I remember these [things], I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Psalms 142:2 I poured out my complaint before him; I shewed before him my trouble.
Lamentations 2:19 Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.

prayer:
Heb. secret speech.
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Dt 4:29. Jg 10:9. 1S 1:15. 2Ch 6:37; 33:12. Ps 42:4; 50:15; 77:1; 91:15; 142:2. Jr 22:23. Lm 2:19. Ho 5:15; 7:14. Rv 3:19.

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