Isaiah 38:14

American Standard Version (1901)

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

ASV Byzantine Text

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chatter; I did moan as a dove; mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

Asang Khongca Bible

Kai loe pungpae baktih, tangpra baktiah ka hang moe, pahu baktiah ka oi khing; van bangah ka khet loiah ka mik thazok sut boeh; Aw Angraeng, raihaih ka tong boeh, kai abom hanah angzo rae ah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Vasoe, langloep bangla ka cip tih vahui bangla ka tuk. Ka mik hmuensang la tlayae sut. Boeipa aw kai taengkah hnaemtaeknah soah kai hamla rhikhang lah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Vasoe, langloep bangla ka cip tih vahui bangla ka tuk. Ka mik hmuensang la tlayae sut. Boeipa aw kai taengkah hnaemtaeknah soah kai hamla rhikhang lah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

E like me ka manu u, a me ka manu ioio, Pela no wau i ioio ai. Kaniuhu no wau e like me ka manu nunu; Maule hoi ko'u mau maka i ka nana ana iluna; E ka Haku, ua pilikia au, e kokua mai oe ia'u.

English Berean Standard Bible

I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

M'ap plenn tou piti tankou ranmye. M'ap plenyen tankou yon toutrèl. Je m' bouke tank m'ap gade syèl la. Seyè, mwen pa kapab ankò! Vin fè kichòy pou mwen non!

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Sicut pullus hirundinis, sic clamabo; meditabor ut columba. Attenuati sunt oculi mei, suspicientes in excelsum. Domine, vim patior: responde pro me.

Bible in Basic English

I make cries like a bird; I give out sounds of grief like a dove: my eyes are looking up with desire; O Lord, I am crushed, take up my cause.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Comme une hirondelle, comme une grue, ainsi je grommelais, je gémissais comme une colombe ; mes yeux se sont consumés [en regardant] en haut. Seigneur , je suis opprimé ; garantis-moi.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Jako řeřáb a vlaštovice pištěl jsem, lkal jsem jako holubice, oči mé zhůru pozdvižené byly. Pane, násilé trpím, ó prodliž mi života.

Kosraean Bible

Pusrek munasla ac srikeni, Ac nga sasao oana sie wule. Atronmutuk totola ke nga nget nu inkusrao. LEUM GOD, moliyula liki mwe lokoalok inge nukewa.

World Portuguese Bible

Eu piava como uma andorinha ou um grou. Eu gemia como uma pomba. Meus olhos se cansam de olhar para cima. Senhor, estou oprimido. Seja a minha segurança.”

Romanian BTF Bible

Ca un cocor sau o rândunică, astfel am ciripit; am jelit ca un porumbel, ochii mei se sfârşesc, uitându-se în sus; DOAMNE, sunt oprimat, luptă-te pentru mine.

Brenton English Septuagint

As a swallow, so will I cry, and as a dove, so do I mourn: for mine eyes have failed with looking to the height of heaven to the Lord, who has delivered me,

Burmese Common Language Bible

ငါ​၏​အ​သံ​သည်​တုန်​တုန်​ချိ​ချိ​ဖြစ်​၍ နေ​ပါ​၏။ ငါ​သည်​ချိုး​ကဲ့​သို့​ညည်း​ညူ​ပါ​၏။ မိုး​ကောင်း​ကင်​သို့​မျှော်​ကြည့်​ရ​ဖန်​များ သ​ဖြင့် ငါ​၏​မျက်​စိ​များ​သည်​ညောင်း​လျက်​ရှိ​ပါ​၏။ အို ထာ​ဝ​ရ​ဘု​ရား​ဤ​ဒုက္ခ​အ​ပေါင်း​မှ ကျွန်​တော်​မျိုး​အား​ကယ်​ဆယ်​တော်​မူ​ပါ။

Darby Translation

Like a swallow [or] a crane, so did I chatter; I mourned as a dove; mine eyes failed [with looking] upward: Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wie eine Schwalbe, wie ein Kranich, so klagte ich; ich girrte wie die Taube. Schmachtend blickten meine Augen zur Höhe: O Herr, mir ist bange! Tritt als Bürge für mich ein!

Dutch Bible 1917

Gelijk een kraan of zwaluw, alzo piepte ik; ik kirde als een duif; mijn ogen verhieven zich omhoog; o HEERE! ik word onderdrukt, wees Gij mijn Borg.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ik tjilp als een zwaluw, En kir als een duif; Mijn ogen zien smachtend omhoog: Ach Jahweh, sta mij toch bij in mijn nood.

Italian Diodati Bible

Io garriva come la gru, o la rondine; Io gemeva come la colomba; I miei occhi erano scemati, riguardando ad alto ; Io diceva: O Signore, ei mi si fa forza, Da' sicurtà per me.

Douay-Rheims 1899

I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove: my eyes are weakened looking upward: Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me.

Geneva Bible 1599

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourne as a doue: mine eies were lift vp on high: O Lord, it hath oppressed me, comfort me.

Noyes Bible

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I twitter; I did mourn as a dove; Mine eyes failed with looking upward; “O Lord, I am in distress; O, deliver me!”

Danish Bible 1931

Jeg klynker som klagende Svale, sukker som Duen, jeg skuer med Tårer mod Himlen: HERRE, jeg trænges, vær mig Borgen!

Leeser Tanakh

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chirp; I did moan like a dove; my eyes were lifted up on high: O Lord, I am oppressed; grant me ease.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Like a swallow or a crane, so do I chatter, I do moan as a dove; mine eyes fail with looking upward. O LORD, I am oppressed, be Thou my surety.

King James Version

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Tôi rầm rì như chim hạc chim yến; gù như chim bò câu; mắt tôi nhìn trên cao nên nỗi mỏi. Hỡi Đức Giê-hô-va, tôi đang cơn sầu khổ, xin Ngài bảo lãnh tôi.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: Mine eyes fail with looking upward: O Lord, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Revised West Version

‌ʻO hangē ko e kaleni pe ko e sualo, naʻe pehē ʻeku lea: ne u tangi ʻo hangē ko e lupe: kuo vaivai hoku mata ʻi he sio ki ʻolunga: ʻE Sihova, kuo u taʻomia; ke ke langomakiʻi au.”

French Ostervald Bible

Je murmurais comme la grue et l'hirondelle; je gémissais comme la colombe. Mes yeux se lassaient à regarder en haut: Éternel, je suis en détresse, garantis-moi!

Esperanto Bible

Kiel hirundo plendanta mi plorpepis, mi ĝemis kiel kolombo; Miaj okuloj estis direktitaj malsupren: Ho Eternulo, mi suferas, protektu min!

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Je poussais des cris comme une hirondelle en voltigeant, Je gémissais comme la colombe; Mes yeux s’élevaient languissants vers le ciel: O Éternel! Je suis dans l’angoisse, secours-moi!

German Luther Bible 1912

Ich winselte wie ein Kranich und wie eine Schwalbe und girrte wie eine Taube; meine Augen wollten mir brechen: HERR, ich leide Not; lindere mir's!

LXX2012 U. S. English vv. 14–15

As a swallow, so will I cry, and as a dove, so do I mourn: for my eyes have failed with looking to the height of heaven to the Lord, who has delivered me, and removed the sorrow of my soul.

British English Septuagint 2012 vv. 14–15

As a swallow, so will I cry, and as a dove, so do I mourn: for my eyes have failed with looking to the height of heaven to the Lord, who has delivered me, and removed the sorrow of my soul.

Majority Standard BIble

I chirp like a swallow or crane; I moan like a dove. My eyes grow weak as I look upward. O Lord, I am oppressed; be my security.”

Webster Bible

Like a crane or a swallow, so I chattered: I mourned as a dove: my eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me.

Revised Version

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chatter; I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward; O LORD, I am oppressed, be thou my surety.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Io stridevo come la rondine, come la gru, io gemevo come la colomba: i miei occhi erano stanchi nel guardare in alto. O Eterno, mi si fa violenza; sii tu il mio garante.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

J'ai poussé des cris comme une hirondelle ou une grue. J'ai gémi comme une colombe. Mes yeux se fatiguent à regarder vers le haut. Seigneur, je suis opprimé. Sois mon garant. »

Reina Valera 1909

Como la grulla y como la golondrina me quejaba; gemía como la paloma: alzaba en alto mis ojos: Jehová, violencia padezco; confórtame.

Spanish BLL

Chillaba yo como una golondrina o una grulla; gemía como una paloma. Mis ojos se cansaron de mirar al cielo: “¡Señor, estoy angustiado! ¡Ven en mi ayuda!”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Como la grulla y como la golondrina me quejaba; gemía como la paloma. Alzaba mis ojos a lo alto: Señor, violencia padezco, ¡responde por mí!».

Croatian Bible

Poput laste ja pijučem, zapomažem kao golubica, uzgor mi se okreću oči, zauzmi se, jamči za me.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Pištah kao ždral i kao lastavica, ukah kao golubica, oči mi iščileše gledajući gore: Gospode, u nevolji sam, olakšaj mi.

German Textbibel

Wie eine Schwalbe, ein Kranich zwitscherte ich, girrte wie eine Taube. Es thränten meine Augen himmelwärts: Jahwe! bedrängt bin ich - tritt für mich ein!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

As a swallow, so will I cry, and as a dove, so do I mourn: for mine eyes have failed with looking to the height of heaven to the Lord, who has delivered me,

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כְּס֤וּס עָגוּר֙ כֵּ֣ן אֲצַפְצֵ֔ף אֶהְגֶּ֖ה כַּיּוֹנָ֑ה דַּלּ֤וּ עֵינַי֙ לַמָּר֔וֹם אֲדֹנָ֖י עָֽשְׁקָה־לִּ֥י עָרְבֵֽנִי׃

World English Bible

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World English Bible (Catholic)

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World English Bible British Edition

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World English Bible Classic

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World English Bible Updated

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World Messianic Bible

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

I chattered like a swallow or a crane. I moaned like a dove. My eyes weaken looking upward. Lord, I am oppressed. Be my security.”

Young's Literal Translation

As a crane — a swallow — so I chatter, I mourn as a dove, Drawn up have been mine eyes on high, O Jehovah, oppression [is] on me, be my surety.

SEPTUAGINTA

ὡς χελιδών, οὕτω φωνήσω, καὶ ὡς περιστερά, οὕτω μελετήσω· ἐξέλιπον γάρ μου οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ τοῦ βλέπειν εἰς τὸ ὕψος τοῦ οὐρανοῦ πρὸς τὸν Κύριον, ὃς ἐξείλατό με καὶ ἀφείλατό μου τὴν ὀδύνην τῆς ψυχῆς.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὡς χελιδὼν, οὕτω φωνήσω, καὶ ὡς περιστερὰ, οὕτω μελετῶ· ἐξέλιπον γάρ μου οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ τοῦ βλέπειν εἰς τὸ ὕψος τοῦ οὐρανοῦ πρὸς τὸν Κύριον, ὃς ἐξείλατό με,

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Чирипям ка о рындуникэ, кронкэням ка ун кокор ши ӂемям ка о порумбицэ. Окий-мь привяу топиць спре чер: «Доамне, сунт ын неказ, ажутэ-мэ!»’

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Наче журавель, як пискля у ластівки, пищав я, тужив як голуб, сумно глядїли в небо очі мої: Господи, я придавлений, рятуй мене!

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Наче журавель, як пискля у ластівки, пищав я, тужив як голуб, сумно глядїли в небо очі мої: Господи, я придавлений, рятуй мене!

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Пиштах као ждрал и као ластавица, уках као голубица, очи ми ишчилеше гледајући горе: Господе, у невољи сам, олакшај ми.

Russian Synodal Bible

Как журавль, как ласточка издавал я звуки, тосковал как голубь; уныло смотрели глаза мои к небу: Господи! тесно мне; спаси меня.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כְּס֤וּס עָגוּר֙ כֵּ֣ן אֲצַפְצֵ֔ף אֶהְגֶּ֖ה כַּיֹּונָ֑ה דַּלּ֤וּ עֵינַי֙ לַמָּרֹ֔ום אֲדֹנָ֖י עָֽשְׁקָה־לִּ֥י עָרְבֵֽנִי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

כסוס עגור כן אצפצף אהגה כיונה דלו עיני למרום אדני עשקה לי ערבני׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

كَسُنُونةٍ مُزَقْزِقةٍ هَكَذَا أَصِيحُ. أَهْدِرُ كَحَمَامَةٍ. قَدْ ضَعُفَتْ عَيْنَايَ نَاظِرَةً إِلَى ٱلعَلَاءِ. يَارَبُّ، قَدْ تَضَايَقْتُ. كُنْ لِي ضَامِنًا.

Old Persion Version Bible

مثل پرستوک که جیک جیک می‌کند صدامی نمایم. و مانند فاخته ناله می‌کنم و چشمانم ازنگریستن به بالا ضعیف می‌شود. ای خداوند درتنگی هستم کفیل من باش.

Judson Burmese Bible

ငါသည် တီတီတွတ် နှင့် ဇရက်ကဲ့သို့မြည်၍ ချိုး ကဲ့သို့ ညည်း တွန်ရ၏။ ငါ့ မျက်စိ တို့သည် မျှော်ကြည့်၍ အား လျော့ကြပြီ။ အိုဘုရား ရှင်၊ ညှဉ်းဆဲခြင်းကို ခံရသောအကျွန်ုပ် ဘက်၌ နေ တော်မူပါ။

Korean Bible 1910

나는 제비 같이 학 같이 지저귀며 비둘기 같이 슬피 울며 나의 눈이 쇠하도록 앙망하나이다 여호와여 내가 압제를 받사오니 나의 중보가 되옵소서

Japanese Freedom Bible

私はつばめや鶴のように鳴き、 鳩のようにうめいた。 私の目は上を見続けて弱り果てた。 主よ、私は虐げられている。 私の保証となってください。」

World Chinese Bible

我像燕子或鹤啾啾鸣叫， 又像鸽子哀鸣。 我的眼睛仰望到衰弱。 主啊，我受欺压； 求你为我作保。”

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

我像燕子呢喃， 像白鹤鸣叫， 又像鸽子哀鸣； 我因仰观，眼睛困倦。 耶和华啊，我受欺压， 求你为我作保。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

我像燕子呢喃， 像白鶴鳴叫， 又像鴿子哀鳴； 我因仰觀，眼睛困倦。 耶和華啊，我受欺壓， 求你為我作保。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Como o grou, ou a andorinha, assim eu fazia barulho; e gemia como uma pomba; ao alto eu levantava meus olhos. Ó SENHOR, estou oprimido! Sê tu minha segurança!

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Mashi Bible

Ndwîrhe navigîra nka hiremberembe nîsi erhi muhangâli, ndwîrhe nagûkubira nka ngûkù. Amasù gampwêrîre emalunga mpenesire. Nkola ngombire, Yâgirwa Nyakasane, onfungire!

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Ich zwitscherte wie eine Schwalbe, winselte wie ein Kranich und seufzte wie eine Taube. Meine Augen blickten schmachtend zur Höhe: Ach, Herr, ich bin bedrängt; bürge für mich!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Hago gemidos como un pájaro; gimo de pena como una paloma; mis ojos miran hacia arriba con deseo; Oh Señor, estoy destrozado, se tú mi ayudador.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Yo chillaba como un ave zancuda o como golondrina. Gemía como paloma. Mis ojos lloraban y miraban hacia lo alto: ¡Oh Yavé, estoy angustiado! ¡Asume responsabilidad por mí!

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

Like a swallow or a crane, so did I chirp; I did moan like a yonah; mine eyes grew weak from looking heavenward; Adonoi, I am oppressed; go surety for me.

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