Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen! Let them rescue you in your hour of distress!”

你们去哀求所选择的神；你们遭遇急难的时候，让他救你们吧！”

你们去哀求你们所选择的神明；你们遭遇急难的时候，让它们救你们吧！”

你们去哀求你们所选择的神明；你们遭遇急难的时候，让它们救你们吧！”

你们去呼求自己选择的神明吧！你们有难，让他们救你们吧！”

你们去向你们拣选的神呼求吧！让他们在你们遭遇患难的时候拯救你们吧。”

你們去哀求所選擇的神；你們遭遇急難的時候，讓他救你們吧！」

你們去哀求你們所選擇的神明；你們遭遇急難的時候，讓它們救你們吧！」

你們去哀求你們所選擇的神明；你們遭遇急難的時候，讓它們救你們吧！」

你們去呼求自己選擇的神明吧！你們有難，讓他們救你們吧！」

你們去向你們揀選的神呼求吧！讓他們在你們遭遇患難的時候拯救你們吧。”

你們去向你們所選擇的神哀呼！讓他在你們遭遇患難時拯救你們吧。』

爾可往籲所簡之神、爾遭難時、任其拯之、

爾所簡之上帝、爾可籲之、使彼拯爾於難。

爾所選之神、爾往籲之、爾遭難時、使彼救爾、

Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you when you are in trouble!”

Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you when you get into trouble!”

Go and cry out to the gods whom you have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress.”

Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them deliver you whenever you are oppressed.”

Go and cry out to the gods which you have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress.”

“ Go and cry out to the gods which you have chosen; let them deliver you in your time of distress.”

Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them save you in the time of your distress.

Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them deliver you in the time of your oppression.”

Go and cry unto the gods which ye have chosen; let them deliver you in the time of your tribulation.

Go and cry for help to the gods you have chosen! Let them deliver you from trouble!”

Go and cry to the gods which you have chosen. Let them save you in the time of your distress!”

Then he will ask,‘ Where are their gods, the rocks they fled to for refuge?Where now are those gods, who ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their offerings? Let those gods arise and help you! Let them provide you with shelter!

“ Why are you coming to me?” Elisha asked the king of Israel.“ Go to the pagan prophets of your father and mother!” But King Joram of Israel said,“ No! For it was the Lord who called us three kings here— only to be defeated by the king of Moab!”

But why not call on these gods you have made? When trouble comes, let them save you if they can! For you have as many gods as there are towns in Judah.

You ignored my advice and rejected the correction I offered.So I will laugh when you are in trouble! I will mock you when disaster overtakes you—when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster engulfs you like a cyclone, and anguish and distress overwhelm you.

I would have annihilated them, wiping out even the memory of them.But I feared the taunt of Israel’s enemy, who might misunderstand and say,“ Our own power has triumphed! The Lord had nothing to do with this!”’“ But Israel is a senseless nation; the people are foolish, without understanding.

About noontime Elijah began mocking them.“ You’ll have to shout louder,” he scoffed,“ for surely he is a god! Perhaps he is daydreaming, or is relieving himself. Or maybe he is away on a trip, or is asleep and needs to be wakened!”So they shouted louder, and following their normal custom, they cut themselves with knives and swords until the blood gushed out.

What will you do when I punish you, when I send disaster upon you from a distant land? To whom will you turn for help? Where will your treasures be safe?