Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

American Standard Version (ASV)

We have heard the report thereof; our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, `and' pangs as of a woman in travail.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The news of it has come to our ears; our hands have become feeble: trouble has come on us and pain, like the pain of a woman in childbirth.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

We have heard the report thereof: our hands are grown feeble; anguish hath taken hold of us, pain as of a woman that travaileth.

World English Bible (WEB)

We have heard the report of it; our hands wax feeble: anguish has taken hold of us, [and] pangs as of a woman in travail.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`We have heard its sound, feeble have been our hands, Distress hath seized us, pain as of a travailing woman.