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Myles Coverdale Bible

Judges 6:7

But whan they cried vnto the LORDE because of ye Madianites,

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Prophets;   Thompson Chain Reference - Afflictions;   Crying to God;   Earnestness-Indifference;   Midianites;   Prayer;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Midianites;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Amalekites;   Judges, the Book of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Judges, Book of;   Salvation;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Gideon;   Judges (1);   Levi;   Midian, Mtdianites;   Ophrah;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Jerubbaal;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Gideon;   Midian;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Amalekites;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
When the Israelites cried out to him because of Midian,
Hebrew Names Version
It happened, when the children of Yisra'el cried to the LORD because of Midyan,
King James Version
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord because of the Midianites,
Lexham English Bible
When the Israelites cried out to Yahweh on account of the Midianites,
English Standard Version
When the people of Israel cried out to the Lord on account of the Midianites,
New Century Version
When the Israelites cried out to the Lord against the Midianites,
New English Translation
When the Israelites cried out to the Lord for help because of Midian,
Amplified Bible
Now it came about when they cried out to the LORD because of Midian,
New American Standard Bible
Now it came about, when the sons of Israel cried out to the LORD on account of Midian,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And when the children of Israel cryed vnto the Lord because of the Midianites,
Legacy Standard Bible
just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the cities around them, having indulged in the same way as these in gross sexual immorality and having gone after strange flesh, are exhibited as an example in undergoing the punishment of eternal fire.
Complete Jewish Bible
When the people of Isra'el cried out to Adonai because of Midyan,
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when the children of Israel cried to Jehovah because of Midian,
Easy-to-Read Version
The Midianites did all these bad things, so the Israelites cried to the Lord for help.
George Lamsa Translation
And the children of Israel cried to the LORD because of the Midianites,
Good News Translation
Then the people of Israel cried out to the Lord for help against the Midianites,
Literal Translation
And it happened when the sons of Israel had cried to Jehovah about Midian,
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah because of Midian,
Bible in Basic English
And when the cry of the children of Israel, because of Midian, came before the Lord,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And when the children of Israel cried vnto the Lord, because of the Madianites,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of Midian,
King James Version (1611)
And it came to passe when the children of Israel cryed vnto the Lord, because of the Midianites,
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the children of Israel cried to the Lord because of Madiam.
English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the LORD because of Midian,
Berean Standard Bible
Now when the Israelites cried out to the LORD because of Midian,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Israel criede to the Lord, `and axyde help ayens Madianytis; and he sente to hem a man,
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass when the sons of Israel have cried unto Jehovah, concerning Midian,
Update Bible Version
And it came to pass, when the sons of Israel cried to Yahweh because of Midian,
Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried to the LORD because of the Midianites,
World English Bible
It happened, when the children of Israel cried to Yahweh because of Midian,
New King James Version
And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried out to the LORD because of the Midianites,
New Living Translation
When they cried out to the Lord because of Midian,
New Life Bible
The people of Israel cried to the Lord because of Midian.
New Revised Standard
When the Israelites cried to the Lord on account of the Midianites,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass, when the sons of Israel cried unto Yahweh, - on account of Midian,
Douay-Rheims Bible
And he cried to the Lord, desiring help against the Madianites.
Revised Standard Version
When the people of Israel cried to the LORD on account of the Mid'ianites,
THE MESSAGE
One time when the People of Israel had cried out to God because of Midian, God sent them a prophet with this message: " God , the God of Israel, says, I delivered you from Egypt, I freed you from a life of slavery; I rescued you from Egypt's brutality and then from every oppressor; I pushed them out of your way and gave you their land. "And I said to you, ‘I am God , your God. Don't for a minute be afraid of the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living.' But you didn't listen to me."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Now it came about when the sons of Israel cried to the LORD on account of Midian,

Contextual Overview

7 But whan they cried vnto the LORDE because of ye Madianites, 8 ye LORDE sent the a prophet, which sayde vnto the: Thus saieth the LORDE the God of Israel: I caried you out of Egipte, & broughte you out of ye house of bondage, 9 & delyuered you from the hande of the Egipcians, & from the hade of all them that oppressed you, and I haue thrust them out before you, & geuen you their lode 10 and sayde vnto you: I am the LORDE youre God. Feare not ye the goddes of the Amorites, in whose londe ye dwell: neuertheles ye haue not herkened vnto my voyce.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Reciprocal: Judges 3:9 - cried 1 Samuel 12:10 - And they 2 Kings 13:4 - Jehoahaz Hosea 5:15 - in their

Cross-References

Genesis 6:1
So whan men beganne to multiplie vpon the earth, and had begot them doughters,
Genesis 6:2
the children of God sawe the doughters of men, that they were fayre, and toke vnto the wyues soch as they liked.
Genesis 6:3
Then sayde ye LORDE: My sprete shal not allwaye stryue with man, for he is but flesh also. I wil yet geue him respyte an hundreth and twety yeares.
Genesis 6:4
There were giauntes also in the worlde at that tyme. For whan the children of God had lyen with the daughters of men, and begotten them children, ye same (children) became mightie in the worlde, and men of renowne.
Genesis 6:20
Of foules after their kynde, of beastes after their kynde, and of all maner wormes of the earth after their kinde. Of euery one of these shal there a payre go in vnto the, that they maye lyue.
Genesis 6:22
And Noe dyd acordinge to all that God commaunded him.
Psalms 37:20
As for ye vngodly, they shall perishe: & whe ye enemies of ye LORDE are in their floures, they shal cosume, yee euen as the smoke shal they cosume awaye.
Proverbs 10:27
The feare of ye LORDE maketh a loge life, but ye yeares of ye vngodly shal be shortened.
Proverbs 16:4
The LORDE doth all thinges for his owne sake, yee & when he kepeth ye vngodly for ye daye of wrath.
Hosea 4:3
Therfore shal the londe be in a miserable case, and all they that dwell therin, shal mourne. The beastes in the felde, the foules in ye ayre, and the fishes in the see shall dye.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, when the children of Israel cried unto the Lord, because of the Midianites. Because of their oppressions and ill usage of them, and not because of their sins, which had brought those evils on them, of which, at present, they seemed not to be sensible; and yet such was the goodness and compassion of God to them, that having a mind to deliver them, he immediately, on their crying to him, sends them a messenger to bring them to a sense of their sins, and prepare them for the deliverance he designed to work for them, as follows.


 
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