Isaiah 45:10

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’””

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BSBPD

“Woe to him who says to his father, ‘What have you begotten?’ or to his mother, ‘What have you brought forth?’””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Woe unto him that saith unto his father, What begettest thou? or to the woman, What hast thou brought forth?”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Woe unto him that saith unto a father, What begettest thou? or to a woman, With what travailest thou?”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Woe <FI>to<Fi> him who is saying to a father, `What dost thou beget?' Or to a wife, `What dost thou bring forth?”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 45:10 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 27:16‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
  2. Malachi 1:6“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is My honor? And if I am a master, where is your fear of Me?” says the LORD of Hosts to you priests who despise My name. “But you ask, ‘How have we despised Your name?’
  3. Hebrews 12:9Furthermore, we have all had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them. Should we not much more submit to the Father of our spirits and live?

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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