But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

And when in their distress they shall return to the Lord the God of Israel, and shall seek him, they shall find him.

but in their trouble they turned to Jehovah the God of Israel, and sought him, and he was found of them.

But when they in their trouble returned to the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he was found by them.

and it turneth back in its distress unto Jehovah, God of Israel, and they seek Him, and He is found of them,

But when in their trouble they were turned to the Lord, the God of Israel, searching after him, he let their search be rewarded.

And when, in their anguish, they will have returned to the Lord, the God of Israel, and will have sought him, they shall find him.

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the LORD God of Israel, and sought him, he (c) was found of them.
(c) He shows that despite the wickedness of tyrants and their rage, yet God has his whom he hears in their tribulation as he delivered his from Zerah king of the Ethiopians, (2-Chronicles 14:9, 2-Chronicles 14:12) and out of all other dangers, when they called upon the Lord.

But when they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel,.... When being carried captive by neighbouring nations, and oppressed; and they cried unto the Lord, and repented of their sins, and turned from them to him:
and sought him; by prayer and supplication:
he was found of them; and appeared for their help and deliverance, of which there are many instances in the book of Judges.