Isaiah 26:18

Isaiah chapter 26 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

Context

v.17Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain and crieth out in her pangs; so we have been before thee, O Jehovah.

v.18This passage

v.19Thy dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Isaiah 33:11

    Ye shall conceive chaff, ye shall bring forth stubble: your breath is a fire that shall devour you.

  • 1 Samuel 11:13

    And Saul said, There shall not a man be put to death this day; for to-day Jehovah hath wrought deliverance in Israel.

  • Exodus 5:22

    And Moses returned unto Jehovah, and said, Lord, wherefore hast thou dealt ill with this people? why is it that thou hast sent me?

  • Isaiah 37:3

    And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of contumely; for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.

  • Psalms 17:14

    From men by thy hand, O Jehovah, From men of the world, whose portion is inthislife, And whose belly thou fillest with thy treasure: They are satisfied with children, And leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

  • 1 John 5:19

    We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.