Isaiah 66:9

Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to be delivered?” says Yahweh. “Shall I who cause to give birth shut the womb?” says your God.

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WEBBE

Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to be delivered?” says the LORD. “Shall I who cause to give birth shut the womb?” says your God.

BSB

Shall I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the womb?” says your God.

KJV

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.

ASV

Shall I bring to the birth, and not cause to bring forth? saith Jehovah: shall I that cause to bring forth shut [the womb]? saith thy God.

BBE

Will I by whom the birth was started, not make it complete? says the Lord. Will I who make children come to birth, let them be kept back? says your God.

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הַאֲנִי ha·'a·ni ¿ I H589 אַשְׁבִּיר 'ash·bir do I bring to [the] birth H7665 וְלֹא ve·lo' and not H3808 אוֹלִיד 'o·lid I cause to bring forth H3205 יֹאמַר yo·mar he says H559 יְהוָה yah·weh Yahweh H3068 אִם־ 'im- or H518 אֲנִי 'a·ni [am] I H589 הַמּוֹלִיד ha·mo·lid the [one who] causes to bring forth H3205 וְעָצַרְתִּי ve·'a·tzar·ti and do I restrain H6113 אָמַר 'a·mar he says H559 אֱלֹהָיִךְ ס 'e·lo·ha·yikh God your H430

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