- Bible
- Isaiah
- Chapter 66
- Verse 9
Isaiah 66:9
“Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith the LORD: shall I cause to bring forth, and shut the womb? saith thy God.”
My Notes
Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth, saith the Lord?.... Or, "to the place of breaking" forth of…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Shall I bring to the birth? - The sense of this verse is plain. It is, that God would certainly accomplish what he had…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shall I bring to the birth - האני אשביר haani ashbir, num ego matricem frangam; Montanus. The word means that which…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 66:5-14
The prophet, having denounced God's judgments against a hypocritical nation, that made a jest of God's word and would…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Comp. ch. Isa 37:3; "the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth." But in this crisis…