6Midian so impoverished the Israelites that they cried out to the LORD for help.


In Context

3 Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites and other eastern peoples invaded the country.

4 They camped on the land and ruined the crops all the way to Gaza and did not spare a living thing for Israel, neither sheep nor cattle nor donkeys.

5 They came up with their livestock and their tents like swarms of locusts. It was impossible to count the men and their camels; they invaded the land to ravage it.

6 Midian so impoverished the Israelites that they cried out to the LORD for help.

7 When the Israelites cried to the LORD because of Midian,

8 he sent them a prophet, who said, "This is what the LORD , the God of Israel, says: I brought you up out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.

Judges 6:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was humbled exceedingly in the sight of Madian.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried unto Jehovah.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was brought very low because of Mid'ian; and the people of Israel cried for help to the LORD.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried unto the LORD.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried to the LORD.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6Israel was brought very low because of Midian; and the children of Israel cried to Yahweh.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel is very weak from the presence of Midian, and the sons of Israel cry unto Jehovah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

6:6And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried to the LORD.