Isaiah 26:18

Tree of Life Version

We have been with child, we have been in pain, yet we gave birth to wind. We are accomplishing no deliverance for the earth, nor are inhabitants of the world coming to life.

Cross References

2 Kings 19:3

Then they said to him, “Thus says Hezekiah: This day is a day of distress, rebuke and contempt. For children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength for giving birth.

Psalm 17:14

from men, with Your hand, Adonai, from men of the world whose portion is in this life. You fill their belly with Your treasure —with plenty of children— and leave their surplus to their babes.

Isaiah 33:11

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

Isaiah 37:3

Then they said to him: “Thus says Hezekiah: This day is a day of distress, rebuke and contempt. For children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength for giving birth.

Isaiah 59:4

No one sues justly, and none pleads a case honestly. They trust in confusion and speak lies. They conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

Hosea 13:13

Pains of birth come on him. He is not a wise son. When the time comes, he should not delay at the opening of the womb.

John 7:7

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

1 John 5:19

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

1 Samuel 11:13

But Saul replied, “No man will be put to death this day, for today Adonai has brought deliverance to Israel.”

1 Samuel 14:45

But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die? It was he who brought about this great deliverance in Israel! Far be it! As Adonai lives, not a hair of his head will fall to the ground! For he has worked with God this day.” So the people rescued Jonathan and he did not die.