The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim. Israel was greatly oppressed, 10 so they cried out to the Lord, saying, “We have sinned against You.(A) We have abandoned our God and worshiped the Baals.”

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The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah,(A) Benjamin and Ephraim;(B) Israel was in great distress. 10 Then the Israelites cried(C) out to the Lord, “We have sinned(D) against you, forsaking our God and serving the Baals.”(E)

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16 Lord, they went to You in their distress;(A)
they poured out whispered prayers
because Your discipline fell on them.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:16 Hb obscure

16 Lord, they came to you in their distress;(A)
    when you disciplined(B) them,
    they could barely whisper(C) a prayer.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 26:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.