Judges Chapter 6 verse 6 Holy Bible

ASV Judges 6:6

And Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah.
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BBE Judges 6:6

And Israel was in great need because of Midian; and the cry of the children of Israel went up to the Lord.
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DARBY Judges 6:6

And Israel was brought very low because of Mid'ian; and the people of Israel cried for help to the LORD.
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KJV Judges 6:6

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.
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WBT Judges 6:6

And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried to the LORD.
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WEB Judges 6:6

Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried to Yahweh.
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YLT Judges 6:6

And Israel is very weak from the presence of Midian, and the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(6) Impoverished.--The LXX. render it, "was reduced to pauperism." The word implies flaccidity and helplessness, "as of a door hanging loose on its hinges, or a sere leaf shaking on a tree."Cried unto the Lord.--See Judges 3:9; Judges 3:15; Judges 4:3; Psalm 107:13; Hosea 5:15. . . . Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל (yiś·rā·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his descwas greatlyמְאֹ֖ד (mə·’ōḏ)AdverbStrong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedilyimpoverishedוַיִּדַּ֧ל (way·yid·dal)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 1809: To slacken, be feeble, to be oppressedbyמִפְּנֵ֣י (mip·pə·nê)Preposition-m | Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The faceMidian,מִדְיָ֑ן (miḏ·yān)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 4080: Midian -- a son of Abraham and Keturah, also his descendants and the region where they settled and the Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-)Noun - masculine plural constructStrong's 1121: A soncried outוַיִּזְעֲק֥וּ (way·yiz·‘ă·qū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 2199: To shriek, to announce, convene publiclytoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe LORD.יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of IsraelJump to PreviousChildren Cried Cry Help Impoverished Israel Israelites Low Midian Mid'ian Midianites Need Presence Weak