Deuteronomy 26:7
New International Version
Then we cried out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our misery, toil and oppression.

New Living Translation
we cried out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors. He heard our cries and saw our hardship, toil, and oppression.

English Standard Version
Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.

Berean Standard Bible
So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, toil, and oppression.

King James Bible
And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression:

New King James Version
Then we cried out to the LORD God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and looked on our affliction and our labor and our oppression.

New American Standard Bible
Then we cried out to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our wretched condition, our trouble, and our oppression;

NASB 1995
‘Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction and our toil and our oppression;

NASB 1977
‘Then we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction and our toil and our oppression;

Legacy Standard Bible
Then we cried out to Yahweh, the God of our fathers, and Yahweh heard our voice and saw our affliction and our toil and our oppression;

Amplified Bible
Then we cried out to the LORD, the God of our fathers for help, and He heard our voice and saw our suffering and our labor and our [cruel] oppression;

Christian Standard Bible
So we called out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and the LORD heard our cry and saw our misery, hardship, and oppression.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So we called out to Yahweh, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our cry and saw our misery, hardship, and oppression.

American Standard Version
and we cried unto Jehovah, the God of our fathers, and Jehovah heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And we cried out to LORD JEHOVAH the God of our fathers, and LORD JEHOVAH heard our voice and he saw our humiliation and our toil and our afflictions:

Brenton Septuagint Translation
and we cried to the Lord our God, and the Lord heard our voice, and saw our humiliation, and our labour, and our affliction.

Contemporary English Version
We called out for help to you, the LORD God of our ancestors. You heard our cries; you knew we were in trouble and abused.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And we cried to the Lord God of our fathers: who heard us, and looked down upon our affliction, and labour, and distress:

English Revised Version
and we cried unto the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We cried out to the LORD God of our ancestors, and he heard us. He saw our misery, suffering, and oppression.

Good News Translation
Then we cried out for help to the LORD, the God of our ancestors. He heard us and saw our suffering, hardship, and misery.

International Standard Version
So we cried out to the LORD God of our ancestors, and he heard our cries and observed our affliction, trouble, and oppression.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And we cried unto the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression.

Literal Standard Version
and we cry to YHWH, God of our fathers, and YHWH hears our voice, and sees our affliction, and our labor, and our oppression;

Majority Standard Bible
So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, toil, and oppression.

New American Bible
we cried to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and the LORD heard our cry and saw our affliction, our toil and our oppression.

NET Bible
So we cried out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and he heard us and saw our humiliation, toil, and oppression.

New Revised Standard Version
we cried to the LORD, the God of our ancestors; the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.

New Heart English Bible
and we cried to the LORD, the God of our fathers, and the LORD heard our voice, and saw our affliction, and our toil, and our oppression;

Webster's Bible Translation
And when we cried to the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labor, and our oppression:

World English Bible
Then we cried to Yahweh, the God of our fathers. Yahweh heard our voice, and saw our affliction, our toil, and our oppression.

Young's Literal Translation
and we cry unto Jehovah, God of our fathers, and Jehovah heareth our voice, and seeth our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression;

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Offering Firstfruits and Tithes
6But the Egyptians mistreated us and afflicted us, putting us to hard labor. 7So we called out to the LORD, the God of our fathers; and the LORD heard our voice and saw our affliction, toil, and oppression. 8Then the LORD brought us out of Egypt with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, with great terror, signs, and wonders.…

Cross References
Genesis 21:17
Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, "What is wrong, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.

Genesis 29:32
And Leah conceived and gave birth to a son, and she named him Reuben, for she said, "The LORD has seen my affliction. Surely my husband will love me now."

Exodus 2:23
After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

Exodus 3:9
And now the cry of the Israelites has reached Me, and I have seen how severely the Egyptians are oppressing them.


Treasury of Scripture

And when we cried to the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labor, and our oppression:

we cried

Exodus 2:23-25
And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage…

Exodus 3:1-4:31
Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb…

Exodus 6:5
And I have also heard the groaning of the children of Israel, whom the Egyptians keep in bondage; and I have remembered my covenant.

looked

Exodus 4:31
And the people believed: and when they heard that the LORD had visited the children of Israel, and that he had looked upon their affliction, then they bowed their heads and worshipped.

1 Samuel 9:16
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.

2 Samuel 16:12
It may be that the LORD will look on mine affliction, and that the LORD will requite me good for his cursing this day.

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Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
So we called out
וַנִּצְעַ֕ק (wan·niṣ·‘aq)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural
Strong's 6817: To shriek, to proclaim

to
אֶל־ (’el-)
Preposition
Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to

the LORD,
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

the God
אֱלֹהֵ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

of our fathers;
אֲבֹתֵ֑ינוּ (’ă·ḇō·ṯê·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 1: Father

and the LORD
יְהוָה֙ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

heard
וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע (way·yiš·ma‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

our voice
קֹלֵ֔נוּ (qō·lê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 6963: A voice, sound

and saw
וַיַּ֧רְא (way·yar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

our misery,
עָנְיֵ֛נוּ (‘ā·nə·yê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 6040: Affliction, poverty

toil,
עֲמָלֵ֖נוּ (‘ă·mā·lê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 5999: Toil, wearing effort, worry, wheth, of body, mind

and oppression.
לַחֲצֵֽנוּ׃ (la·ḥă·ṣê·nū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural
Strong's 3906: Oppression, distress


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