And as a woman in travail draws nigh to be delivered, [and] cries out in her pain; so have we been to thy beloved.
WEB
Isaiah 26:17
Just as a woman with child, who draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain and cries out in her pangs, so we have been before you, Yahweh.
Parallel Translations
And as a woman in travail draws near to be delivered, [and] cries out in her pain; so have we been to your beloved.
Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O Lord.
Cross References
Isaiah 21:3John 16:21Isaiah 13:8Jeremiah 4:311 Thessalonians 5:3Jeremiah 30:6Jeremiah 6:24Psalms 48:6
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