Isaiah 26:18 - English Standard Version 2016

¹⁸ we were pregnant, we writhed, but we have given birth to wind. We have accomplished no deliverance in the earth, and the inhabitants of the world have not fallen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ We have been with child, we have been writhing and in pain; we have, as it were, brought forth [only] wind. We have not wrought any deliverance in the earth, and the inhabitants of the world [of Israel] have not yet been born.

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ We were pregnant, we writhed, but we gave birth to wind. We have achieved no victories on earth; the inhabitants of the earth never fall.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ We have conceived, and it is as if we were in labor, but we have given birth to wind. We have not brought forth salvation on the earth. For this reason, the inhabitants of the earth have not fallen.

Isaiah 26:18 Cross References

2 Kings 19:3

They said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.

Psalm 17:14

from men by your hand, O Lord, from men of the world whose portion is in this life. You fill their womb with treasure; they are satisfied with children, and they leave their abundance to their infants.

Isaiah 33:11

You conceive chaff; you give birth to stubble; your breath is a fire that will consume you.

Isaiah 37:3

They said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah, ‘This day is a day of distress, of rebuke, and of disgrace; children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to bring them forth.

Isaiah 59:4

No one enters suit justly; no one goes to law honestly; they rely on empty pleas, they speak lies, they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

Hosea 13:13

The pangs of childbirth come for him, but he is an unwise son, for at the right time he does not present himself at the opening of the womb.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil.

1 John 5:19

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

1 Samuel 11:13

But Saul said, “Not a man shall be put to death this day, for today the Lord has worked salvation in Israel.”

1 Samuel 14:45

Then the people said to Saul, “Shall Jonathan die, who has worked this great salvation in Israel? Far from it! As the Lord lives, there shall not one hair of his head fall to the ground, for he has worked with God this day.” So the people ransomed Jonathan, so that he did not die.