Verse Comparison: 2 Kings 14:26
American Standard Version
For Jehovah saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter; for there was none shut up nor left at large, neither was there any helper for Israel.
Amplified® Bible
For the Lord saw as very bitter the affliction of Israel; there was no one left, bond or free, nor any helper for Israel.
Contemporary English Version
The LORD helped Jeroboam do this because he had seen how terribly the Israelites were suffering, whether slave or free, and no one was left to help them.
Darby English Version
For Jehovah saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter; and that there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
Good News Bible
The LORD saw the terrible suffering of the Israelites; there was no one at all to help them.
King James Version
For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.
New American Standard Bible
For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, {which was} very bitter; for there was neither bond nor free, nor was there any helper for Israel.
New International Version
The LORD had seen how bitterly everyone in Israel, whether slave or free, was suffering; there was no one to help them.
New King James Version
For the LORD saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter; and whether bond or free, there was no helper for Israel.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For the LORD saw the affliction of Israel, which had become very bitter; for there lived neither bond nor free, nor did any helper for Israel appear.
Revised Standard Version
For the LORD saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter, for there was none left, bond or free, and there was none to help Israel.
Young's Literal Translation
for Jehovah hath seen the affliction of Israel -- very bitter, and there is none restrained, and there is none left, and there is no helper to Israel;