Isaiah 49:15 KJV
Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, they may forget, yet will I not forget thee.
Thou and Ye
- thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- God's love to the churchLet there be universal joy, for God will have mercy upon the afflicted, because of his compassion; upon his afflicted, because of his covenant. We have no...
Thompson Chains
- Maternal LoveLink 6 of 8 · next Matthew 15:22
- God's LoveSee the chain from Deuteronomy 7:8 · 10 links
- Saints RememberedSee the chain from Genesis 8:1 · 5 links
- Divine ConstancyLink 7 of 10 · next Isaiah 54:10
Cross References
- Isaiah 44:21 Remember these, O Jacob and Israel; for thou art my servant: I have formed thee; thou art my servant: O Israel, thou shalt not be forgotten of me.
- Hosea 11:1 When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.
- 1 Kings 3:26–27 Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it. …
- 2 Kings 6:28–29 And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to day, and we will eat my son to morrow. …
- 2 Kings 11:1–2 And when Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the seed royal. …
- Psalms 103:13 Like as a father pitieth his children, so the LORD pitieth them that fear him.
- Jeremiah 31:20 Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my bowels are troubled for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith the LORD.
- Lamentations 4:3 Even the sea monsters draw out the breast, they give suck to their young ones: the daughter of my people is become cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
- Lamentations 4:10 The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
- Malachi 3:17 And they shall be mine, saith the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
- Matthew 7:11 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
- Romans 11:28–29 As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers' sakes. …
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Topics
- Church Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Doubting General scriptures concerning
- God Love of, exemplified
- Israel, prophecies concerning Of blessing and restoration
- Jesus, the Christ Prophecies concerning universality of the kingdom of
- Parents Unclassified scriptures relating to
- Women Are tender to her offspring
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible808–698 BC · Isaiah, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Can a woman אִשָּׁה ʾiššâ אִשָּׁה Noun · feminine singular
- forget הֲתִשְׁכַּח hătiškaḥ שָׁכַח Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine singular · with question
- her sucking child עוּלָהּ ʿûlāh עוּל Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: third person feminine singular
- that she should not have compassion מֵרַחֵם mēraḥēm רָחַם Verb · piel infinitive construct · with preposition
- on the son בֶּן ben בֵּן Noun · masculine singular construct
- of her womb בִּטְנָהּ biṭnāh בֶּטֶן Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person feminine singular
- yea, they may forget גַּם gam Affirmation אֵלֶּה ʾēllê Pronoun תִשְׁכַּחְנָה tiškaḥnâ שָׁכַח Verb · qal imperfect, third person feminine plural
- yet will I not forget וְאָנֹכִי wĕʾānōkî Pronoun · first person common singular · with and לֹא lōʾ Negative אֶשְׁכָּחֵךְ ʾeškāḥēk שָׁכַח Verb · qal imperfect, first person common singular · with suffix: second person feminine singular
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