Psalms 106 · Verse 42

Psalms 106:42

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

Psalms 106:42 in other translations

BSBTheir enemies oppressed them, and subdued them under their hand.
WEBTheir enemies also oppressed them. They were brought into subjection under their hand.
ASVTheir enemies also oppressed them, And they were brought into subjection under their hand.
YLTAnd their enemies oppress them, And they are humbled under their hand.
DARBYAnd their enemies oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.
BBEBy them they were crushed, and made low under their hands.
WebsterTheir enemies also oppressed them, and they were brought into subjection under their hand.

What does Psalms 106:42 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 106:40-43

40-43. Those nations first seduced and then oppressed them (compare Jud 1:34; 2:14; 3:30). Their apostasies ungratefully repaid God's many mercies till He finally abandoned them to punishment (Le 26:39).

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 106:34-48

The conduct of the Israelites in Canaan, and God's dealings with them, show that the way of sin is down-hill; omissions make way for commissions: when they neglected to destroy the heathen, they learned their works. One sin led to many more, and brought the judgments of God on them. Their sin was, in part, their own punishment. Sinners often see themselves ruined by those who led them into evil. Satan, who is a…

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Psalms 106:42 in the original Hebrew

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וַיִּלְחָצ֥וּםvai.yil.cha.Tzumand they oppressed themH3905
אוֹיְבֵיהֶ֑ם'oy.vei.Hemenemies theirH341
וַ֝יִּכָּנְע֗וּvai.yi.ka.ne.'Uand they were humbledH3665
תַּ֣חַתTa.chatunderH8478
יָדָֽם\׃ya.Damhand theirH3027

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 106:42

  • Judges 10:12

    The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.

  • Judges 4:3

    And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.

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Context

  • Psalms 106:41

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

  • Psalms 106:42

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

  • Psalms 106:43

    Many times did he deliver them; but they provoked him with their counsel, and were brought low for their iniquity.

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Psalms 106:42 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y sus enemigos los oprimieron, y fueron quebrantados debajo de su mano.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et leurs ennemis les opprimèrent, et ils furent humiliés sous leur main.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und ihre Feinde bedrückten sie, und sie wurden gebeugt unter ihre Hand.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Videbunt recti, et lætabuntur; et omnis iniquitas oppilabit os suum.