And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them.
Psalm 102:20 - Revised Version 1885 To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 To hear the groaning of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition To hear the sighing and groaning of the prisoner, to loose those who are appointed to death, American Standard Version (1901) To hear the sighing of the prisoner; To loose those that are appointed to death; Common English Bible to hear the prisoners’ groans, to set free those condemned to death, Catholic Public Domain Version Bless the Lord, all you his Angels: powerful in virtue, doing his word, in order to heed the voice of his discourse. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Bless the Lord, all ye his angels: you that are mighty in strength, and execute his word, hearkening to the voice of his orders. |
And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them.
From out of the populous city men groan, And the soul of the wounded crieth out: Yet God imputeth it not for folly
Which executeth judgement for the oppressed; Which giveth food to the hungry: The LORD looseth the prisoners;
Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; According to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to death;
And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?
Look down from thy holy habitation, from heaven, and bless thy people Israel, and the ground which thou hast given us, as thou swarest unto our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.