NAS 7 "Before she travailed, she brought forth; Before her pain came, she gave birth to a boy. NIV 7 “Before she goes into labor, she gives birth; before the pains come upon her, she delivers a son. NAS 8 "Who has heard such a thing? Who has seen such things? Can a land be born in one day? Can a nation be brought forth all at once ? As soon as Zion travailed, she also brought forth her sons. NIV 8 Who has ever heard of such things? Who has ever seen things like this? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be brought forth in a moment? Yet no sooner is Zion in labor than she gives birth to her children. NAS 9 "Shall I bring to the point of birth and not give delivery?" says the LORD . "Or shall I who gives delivery shut the womb?" says your God. NIV 9 Do I bring to the moment of birth and not give delivery?” says the LORD. “Do I close up the womb when I bring to delivery?” says your God.
NIV 7 “Before she goes into labor, she gives birth; before the pains come upon her, she delivers a son. NIV 8 Who has ever heard of such things? Who has ever seen things like this? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be brought forth in a moment? Yet no sooner is Zion in labor than she gives birth to her children. NIV 9 Do I bring to the moment of birth and not give delivery?” says the LORD. “Do I close up the womb when I bring to delivery?” says your God.