15"Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!


In Context

12 See, they will come from afar- some from the north, some from the west, some from the region of Aswan. "

13 Shout for joy, O heavens; rejoice, O earth; burst into song, O mountains! For the Lord comforts his people and will have compassion on his afflicted ones.

14 But Zion said, "The Lord has forsaken me, the Lord has forgotten me."

15 "Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you!

16 See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me.

17 Your sons hasten back, and those who laid you waste depart from you.

Isaiah 49:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:15Can 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.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

49:15Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on the son of her womb? and if she should forget, yet will not I forget thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Even these forget, but I will not forget thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yea, these may forget, yet will not I forget thee.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yes, they may forget, yet I will not forget thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

49:15|Can a woman forget her nursing child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, these may forget, yet I will not forget you!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

49:15Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one — the son of her womb? Yea, these forget — but I — I forget not thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

49:15Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? yes, they may forget, yet will I not forget you.