Isaiah 26:17

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.

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Other Translations for Isaiah 26:17

BSB
As a woman with child about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.
AKJV
Like as a woman with child, that draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and cries out in her pangs; so have we been in your sight, O LORD.
CPDV
Like a woman who has conceived and is approaching the time for delivery, who, in anguish, cries out in her pains, so have we become before your face, O Lord.
ERV
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 before thee, O LORD.
NHEB
Like 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, LORD.
SMT
As she conceiving will draw near to bring forth, she will be pained and cry out in her pangs, thus were we from before thee, O Jehovah.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Isaiah 26:17

Commentary for Isaiah 26:17

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Overview of Isaiah 26:17
Summary
Israel suffers like woman in labor
Event
Nation experiencing intense labor pains
Estimated Time Period
Prophetic vision
Category
Lament