Isaiah 66:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall the earth be made to bring forth in one day? or shall a nation be born at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children.”

Isaiah 66:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 66:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 66:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Who has heard of such a thing? Who has seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? Shall a nation be born at once? For as soon as Zion travailed, she gave birth to her children.”

Isaiah 66:8 — World English Bible

Isaiah 66:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Shall a land be born in one day? shall a nation be brought forth at once? for as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her children.”

Isaiah 66:8 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 66:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Who hath heard anything like this? Who hath seen anything like these? Is earth caused to bring forth in one day? Born is a nation at once? For she hath been pained, Zion also hath borne her sons.”

Isaiah 66:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 66:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seen such things? Can a land be made to bring forth in one day? shall a nation be born at once? For as soon as Zion travailed, she brought forth her sons.”

Isaiah 66:8 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 66:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Who hath heard such a thing? who hath seene such things? shall ye earth be brought forth in one day? or shall a nation be borne at once? for assoone as Zion trauailed, she brought foorth her children.”

Isaiah 66:8 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 66:8 in Context — Isaiah 66

6 Haverá uma voz de grande ruído, uma voz do Templo: é a voz do SENHOR, que dá pagamento a seus inimigos.

7 Antes que estivesse em trabalho de parto, ela já deu à luz; antes que viessem as dores, ela já fez sair de si um filho macho.

8 Quem [jamais] ouviu tal coisa? Quem viu coisa semelhante? Poderia uma terra gerar filho em um só dia? Nasceria uma nação de uma só vez? Mas logo que Sião esteve de parto, já teve o nascimento de seus filhos.

9 Por acaso não iniciaria eu o nascimento e não geraria?,diz o SENHOR, Geraria eu, e fecharia [o ventre materno] ?, diz o teu Deus.

10 Alegrai-vos com Jerusalém, e enchei-vos de alegria por causa dela, todos vós que a amais; alegrai-vos muito com ela, todos vós que chorastes por ela;

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What Does Isaiah 66:8 Mean?

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