2nd Samuel Chapter 22 verse 42 Holy Bible

ASV 2ndSamuel 22:42

They looked, but there was none to save; Even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not.
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BBE 2ndSamuel 22:42

They were crying out, but there was no one to come to their help: even to the Lord, but he gave them no answer.
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DARBY 2ndSamuel 22:42

They looked, and there was none to save -- Unto Jehovah, and he answered them not.
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KJV 2ndSamuel 22:42

They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but he answered them not.
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WBT 2ndSamuel 22:42

They looked, but there was none to save; even to the LORD, but he answered them not.
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WEB 2ndSamuel 22:42

They looked, but there was none to save; Even to Yahweh, but he didn't answer them.
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YLT 2ndSamuel 22:42

They look, and there is no saviour; Unto Jehovah, and He hath not answered them.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(42) They looked.--By the change of a letter this becomes in the psalm "They cried," and it is so translated here in the LXX., "they shall cry." One of the readings is doubtless a mere clerical error.Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThey looked,יִשְׁע֖וּ (yiš·‘ū)Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine pluralStrong's 8159: To gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewilderedbut [there was] no oneוְאֵ֣ין (wə·’ên)Conjunctive waw | AdverbStrong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particleto save them—מֹשִׁ֑יעַ (mō·šî·a‘)Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 3467: To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succortoאֶל־ (’el-)PrepositionStrong's 413: Near, with, among, tothe LORD,יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelbut He did notוְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noanswer.עָנָֽם׃ (‘ā·nām)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine pluralStrong's 6030: To answer, respondJump to PreviousCried Crying Help Save Saviour