King James Version:
(The Lord speaking is red text)
They looked, but [there was] none to save; [even] unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
Complete Jewish Bible:
"They looked, but there was no one to help, even to ADONAI, but he didn't answer.
Berean Standard Bible:
They looked, but there was no one to save them— to the LORD, but He did not answer.
American Standard Version:
They looked, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.
KJV with Strong’s Numbers:
They looked{H8159}, but there was none to save{H3467}; even unto the LORD{H3068}, but he answered{H6030} them not.
Cross-References (KJV):
Isaiah 1:15
- And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
1 Samuel 28:6
- And when Saul enquired of the LORD, the LORD answered him not, neither by dreams, nor by Urim, nor by prophets.
Micah 3:4
- Then shall they cry unto the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.
Proverbs 1:28
- Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Job 27:9
- Will God hear his cry when trouble cometh upon him?
Luke 13:25
- When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:
Luke 13:26
- Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.
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Commentary for 2 Samuel 22:42
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
- Strong's Number: H8159
There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: שָׁעָה
Transliteration: shâʻâh
Pronunciation: shaw-aw'
Description: a primitive root; to gaze at or about (properly, for help); by implication, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed (as looking around in amazement) or bewildered; depart, be dim, be dismayed, look (away), regard, have respect, spare, turn. - Strong's Number: H3467
There are 198 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יָשַׁע
Transliteration: yâshaʻ
Pronunciation: yaw-shah'
Description: a primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor; [idiom] at all, avenging, defend, deliver(-er), help, preserve, rescue, be safe, bring (having) salvation, save(-iour), get victory. - Strong's Number: H3068
There are 5521 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: יְהֹוָה
Transliteration: Yᵉhôvâh
Pronunciation: yeh-ho-vaw'
Description: from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה. - Strong's Number: H6030
There are 317 instances of this translation in the Bible
Lemma: עָנָה
Transliteration: ʻânâh
Pronunciation: aw-naw'
Description: a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce; give account, afflict (by mistake for עָנָה), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for עָנָה), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, [idiom] scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.