Isaiah 26:16

Isaiah 26:16 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16 Lord, they came to you in their distress;

when you disciplined them,

they could barely whisper a prayer.

16Lord, they sought You in distress;

They could only whisper a prayer,

Your discipline was upon them.

16O Lord, they sought You in distress;

They managed only a prayerful whisper

When Your discipline was upon them.

16O Lord, they sought You in their distress;

when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.

16Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

16Lord, in trouble haue they visited thee: they powred out a prayer when thy chastening was vpon them.

16Yahweh, in trouble they have visited you.

They poured out a prayer when your chastening was on them.

16 Lord, when your people were suffering, they came to you.

When you punished them,

they could barely whisper a prayer.

16 Lord, when your people had trouble, they came to you for help. When you punished them, they turned to you and they prayed.

16O YHWH, in distress they missed You, || They have poured out a whisper, || Your discipline [is] on them.