Isaiah 66:7 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 66:7

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.

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ASV

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man-child.

WEB

“Before she was in labor, she gave birth; before she was in pain, she delivered a boy.

YLT

Before she is pained she hath brought forth, Before a pang cometh to her, She hath delivered a male.

DBT

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man-child.

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Revelation 12:1–5
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:
Micah 4:10
Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the Lord shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.
Revelation 12:2
And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.
Ezekiel 16:61
Then thou shalt remember thy ways, and be ashamed, when thou shalt receive thy sisters, thine elder and thy younger: and I will give them unto thee for daughters, but not by thy covenant.
Galatians 4:26
But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

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He that, &c. - Solomon, Prov. xv, 8, gives a full commentary on the whole verse; The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord. As if - From hence it is plain, that the prophet is not here reflecting upon idolatrous worship, but formal worship: upon those who in a formality worshipped the true God, and by acts which he had appointed.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

34 ), but this by the Spirit of the Lord of hosts, Zech. iv. The man-child of the deliverance is rejoiced in, and yet the mother was never in labour for it; before her pain came she was delivered. This is altogether surprising, uncommon, and without precedent, unless in the story which the Egyptian midwives told of the Hebrew women ( Exod. i.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

A man child's birth is in the East a matter of special joy, while that of a female is not so; therefore, it here means the manly sons of the restored Jewish Church, the singular being used collectively for the plural: or the many sons being regarded as one under Messiah, who shall then be manifested as their one representative Head.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Before - The whole verse is expressive of a great and sudden salvation, which God would work for his church, like the delivery of a woman, and that of a man-child, before her travail, and without pain. Doubtless it refers to the coming of Christ, and the sudden propagation of the gospel.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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