Psalms 106:42

106:41 And he gave them into the hand of the heathen; and they that hated them ruled over them.

Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.

KJV

Their enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand.

Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.

106:43 Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity. brought: or, impoverished, or, weakened

What does Psalms 106:42 mean?

Psalms 106:42 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include אֹיֵב (ʼôyêb), לָחַץ (lâchats), כָּנַע (kânaʻ).

Hebrew interlinear

Their

enemiesאֹיֵבʼôyêb/o-yabe'/H341hating; an adversary

also

oppressedלָחַץlâchats/law-khats'/H3905properly, to press, i.e. (figuratively) to distress

them,

and

they

were

brought

into

subjectionכָּנַעkânaʻ/kaw-nah'/H3665properly, to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish

under

their

hand.יָדyâd/yawd/H3027a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),

Topics

Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God Idolatry

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 106:42.

Leviticus 26:41

And that I also have walked contrary unto them, and have brought them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised hearts be humbled, and they then accept of the punishment of their iniquity:

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 106:42 say?

Psalms 106:42 (King James Version) reads: "Their enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand."

Is Psalms 106:42 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 106:42 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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