and they oppressed Israel. Because of Midian, the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.

米甸人压制以色列人；以色列人因为米甸人，就在山中挖穴、挖洞、建造营寨。

米甸的手战胜以色列；以色列人躲避米甸人，就在山中挖洞穴，挖洞建营寨。

米甸的手战胜以色列；以色列人躲避米甸人，就在山中挖洞穴，挖洞建营寨。

米甸人势力强盛，以色列人只好躲进山里，藏在洞穴和营寨中。

米甸人的势力胜过以色列人；以色列人因米甸人的缘故，就为自己在山上挖穴、挖洞，建营寨。

米甸人壓制以色列人；以色列人因為米甸人，就在山中挖穴、挖洞、建造營寨。

米甸的手戰勝以色列；以色列人躲避米甸人，就在山中挖洞穴，挖洞建營寨。

米甸的手戰勝以色列；以色列人躲避米甸人，就在山中挖洞穴，挖洞建營寨。

米甸人勢力強盛，以色列人只好躲進山裡，藏在洞穴和營寨中。

米甸人的勢力勝過以色列人；以色列人因米甸人的緣故，就為自己在山上挖穴、挖洞，建營寨。

米甸人的手壓制以色列人；以色列人為了要躲避米甸人、就為自己造山中的穴、造洞和山寨。

米甸之勢、勝於以色列人、以色列人因之在山營窟、為穴建寨、

既為米田族所敗、遂營山窟居巖洞、扼其險要。

米甸人勢壓以色列人、以色列人因米甸人、在山間營窟掘穴、建堡寨、

Because the power of Midian was so oppressive, the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in mountain clefts, caves and strongholds.

The Midianites treated the Israelites very badly. That’s why they made hiding places for themselves. They hid in holes in the mountains. They also hid in caves and in other safe places.

And the hand of Midian overpowered Israel, and because of Midian the people of Israel made for themselves the dens that are in the mountains and the caves and the strongholds.

The Midianites were so cruel that the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.

and they oppressed Israel. Because of Midian, the Israelites made hiding places for themselves in the mountains, caves, and strongholds.

The power of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of Midian the sons of Israel made for themselves the dens which were in the mountains and the caves and the strongholds.

and the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel. Because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made for themselves the dens, the caves, and the strongholds which are in the mountains.

And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and the caves, and the strongholds.

And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel:[ and] because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which[ are] in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.

The Midianites overwhelmed Israel. Because of Midian the Israelites made shelters for themselves in the hills, as well as caves and strongholds.

The hand of Midian prevailed against Israel; and because of Midian the children of Israel made themselves the dens which are in the mountains, the caves, and the strongholds.

The men of Israel saw that they were in trouble because the troops were in a difficult situation. They hid in caves, thickets, among rocks, and in holes and cisterns.

The world was not worthy of them. They wandered in deserts and on mountains, hiding in caves and holes in the ground.

Then the kings of the earth, the nobles, the military commanders, the rich, the powerful, and every slave and free person hid in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.

I will turn against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee even though no one is pursuing you.

They let themselves be seen by the Philistine garrison, and the Philistines said,“ Look, the Hebrews are coming out of the holes where they’ve been hiding!”

Because you didn’t serve the Lord your God with joy and a cheerful heart, even though you had an abundance of everything,you will serve your enemies the Lord will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you.