Psalms 144:14
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Our oxen will bear great loads. There will be no breach in the walls, no going into captivity, and no cry of lament in our streets.”
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“Our oxen will bear great loads. There will be no breach in the walls, no going into captivity, and no cry of lament in our streets.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Whenour oxen are well laden; When there isno breaking in, and no going forth, And no outcry in our streets:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Our oxen are carrying, there is no breach, And there is no outgoing, And there is no crying in our broad places.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 144:14 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 26:6And I will give peace to the land, and you will lie down with nothing to fear. I will rid the land of dangerous animals, and no sword will pass through your land.
- Deuteronomy 28:7The LORD will cause the enemies who rise up against you to be defeated before you. They will march out against you in one direction but flee from you in seven.
- Deuteronomy 28:25The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You will march out against them in one direction but flee from them in seven. You will be an object of horror to all the kingdoms of the earth.
- Judges 5:8When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a shield or spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.
- Judges 6:3Whenever the Israelites would plant their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and other people of the east would come up and invade them,
- Judges 6:6Israel was greatly impoverished by Midian, and the Israelites cried out to the LORD.
- 1 Samuel 13:17And raiders went out of the Philistine camp in three divisions. One headed toward Ophrah in the land of Shual,
- 1 Samuel 31:7When the Israelites along the valley and those on the other side of the Jordan saw that the army of Israel had fled and that Saul and his sons had died, they abandoned their cities and ran away. So the Philistines came and occupied their cities.
- Job 39:11Can you rely on his great strength? Will you leave your hard work to him?
- Isaiah 24:11In the streets they cry out for wine. All joy turns to gloom; rejoicing is exiled from the land.
- Isaiah 65:19I will rejoice in Jerusalem and take delight in My people. The sounds of weeping and crying will no longer be heard in her.
- Jeremiah 13:17But if you do not listen, I will weep in secret because of your pride. My eyes will overflow with tears, because the LORD’s flock has been taken captive.
- Jeremiah 14:2“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
- Jeremiah 14:18If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.’”
- Lamentations 1:4The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.
- Zechariah 8:3This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.”
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).