Isaiah 26:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Isaiah 26:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Isaiah 26:18 in 6 Bible Translations
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Isaiah 26:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“We have been with child. We have been in pain. We gave birth, it seems, only to wind. We have not worked any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.”
Isaiah 26:18 — World English Bible
Isaiah 26:18 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. ”
Isaiah 26:18 — American Standard Version
Isaiah 26:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“We have conceived, we have been pained. We have brought forth as it were wind, Salvation we do not work in the earth, Nor do the inhabitants of the world fall.”
Isaiah 26:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Isaiah 26:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“We have been with child, we have been in travail, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought the deliverance of the land, neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen. ”
Isaiah 26:18 — Darby Translation
Isaiah 26:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“We haue coceiued, we haue borne in paine, as though we should haue brought forth winde: there was no helpe in the earth, neither did the inhabitants of the world fall.”
Isaiah 26:18 — Geneva Bible
Isaiah 26:18 in Context — Isaiah 26
16 Lord, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
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.
18 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.
19 Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
20 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself as it were for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
What Does Isaiah 26:18 Mean?
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