Isaiah 26:17

Isaiah 26:17 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

17As a pregnant woman about to give birth
writhes and cries out in her pain,
so were we in your presence, Lord.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

17As the pregnant woman approaches the time to give birth,
She writhes and cries out in her labor pains;
This is how we were before You, Lord.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

17As the pregnant woman approaches the time to give birth,
She writhes and cries out in her labor pains,
Thus were we before You, O Lord.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

17As a woman with child approaches the time to give birth,
She is in pain and struggles and cries out in her labor,
So we were before You, O Lord.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

17As a woman with child about to give birth
writhes and cries out in pain,
so were we in Your presence, O Lord.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

17 Lord, you made us like a woman who is about to have a baby.
She groans and cries out in pain.

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