King James Version

Psalms 107:28

Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses.

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וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּvayitsaqvand call togetherצָעַקconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and call together”, the next action in the storyH6817to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly)[idiom] at all, call together, cry (out), gather (selves) (together).אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).יְ֭הוָהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).בַּצַּ֣רbatsarin narrowצַרpreposition, with the article, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “in narrow”, the ordinary formH6862narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.לָהֶ֑םlahemtoלָהֶ֑םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to”toוּֽ֝מִמְּצֽוּקֹתֵיהֶ֗םumimtsuqoteyhemand from anguishמְצוּקָהconjunction, preposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and from anguish”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4691narrowness, i.e. (figuratively) troubleanguish, distress.יוֹצִיאֵֽםyotsiembring forthיָצָאverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “bring forth”, an unfinished actionH3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.[idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distresses.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he bringeth them out of their distresses.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they cry to Jehovah in their adversity, And from their distresses He bringeth them out.

World English Bible

Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, and he brings them out of their distress.

Darby Translation

Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses;

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

They cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He brought them out of their distresses.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Then they cry to the Lord in their affliction, and he brings them out of their distresses.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐκέκραξαν πρὸς Κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαι αὐτοὺς, καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν αὐτῶν ἐξήγαγεν αὐτούς.