Isaiah 26:16
LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
In other versions
Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer `when' thy chastening was upon them.
ASV
Lord, in trouble our eyes have been turned to you, we sent up a prayer when your punishment was on us.
BBE
Jehovah, in trouble they sought thee; they poured out [their] whispered prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
DBY
Yahweh, in trouble have they visited you; they poured out a prayer [when] your chastening was on them.
WEB
O Jehovah, in distress they missed Thee, They have poured out a whisper, Thy chastisement `is' on them.
YLT
LORD, in trouble have they visited you, they poured out a prayer when your chastening was upon them.
ENG
LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
WBT
O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.
BSB
In context
14They are dead, they shall not live; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish.
15Thou hast increased the nation, O LORD, thou hast increased the nation: thou art glorified: thou hadst removed it far unto all the ends of the earth.
16LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
17Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
18We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.
