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2 Kings 13:4

And Jehoahaz besought the LORD, and the LORD hearkened unto him: for he saw the oppression of Israel, because the king of Syria oppressed them.

KJV

Deprecatus est autem Joachaz faciem Domini, et audivit eum Dominus : vidit enim angustiam Israël, quia attriverat eos rex Syriæ :

Vulgate

καὶ ἐδεήθη Ἰωαχὰς τοῦ προσώπου Κυρίου, καὶ ἐπήκουσεν αὐτοῦ Κύριος, ὅτι εἶδεν τὴν θλίψιν Ἰσραήλ, ὅτι ἔθλιψεν αὐτοὺς βασιλεὺς Συρίας.

LXX

And Jehoahaz besought Jehovah, and Jehovah hearkened unto him; for he saw the oppression of Israel, how that the king of Syria oppressed them.

ASV

וַ/יְחַ֥ל יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז אֶת פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַ/יִּשְׁמַ֤ע אֵלָי/ו֙ יְהוָ֔ה כִּ֤י רָאָה֙ אֶת לַ֣חַץ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּֽי לָחַ֥ץ אֹתָ֖/ם מֶ֥לֶךְ אֲרָֽם

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲרָ֔ם
'rm
proper_noun · 133×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
חָלָ֖ה
chlh
verb · 75×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז
yhv'chz
proper_noun · 20×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לַ֣חַץ
lchts
noun · 12×
לֹּחֲצִ֖ים
lchtsym
verb · 19×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שִׁמְעוּ
shm'v
verb · 1157×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Kgs 14:26 — For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
  • 2Kgs 14:26 — For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
  • Exod 3:7 — 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;
  • Exod 3:9 — Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
  • Gen 21:17 — And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
  • Isa 63:9 — In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
  • Jer 33:3 — Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
  • Judg 2:18 — And when the LORD raised them up judges, then the LORD was with the judge, and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge: for it repented the LORD because of their groa
  • Judg 10:15 — And the children of Israel said unto the LORD, We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day.
  • Num 21:7 — Therefore the people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the LORD, and against thee; pray unto the LORD, that he take away the serpents from us. And Moses prayed for th
  • Ps 50:15 — And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
  • Ps 78:34 — When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.
  • Ps 102:20 — To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;