Isaiah 30:9

30:9 For these are rebellious people –

they are lying children,

children unwilling to obey the Lord’s law.

Isaiah 49:21

49:21 Then you will think to yourself,

‘Who bore these children for me?

I was bereaved and barren,

dismissed and divorced.

Who raised these children?

Look, I was left all alone;

where did these children come from?’”


tn Or perhaps, “instruction” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV); NCV, TEV “teachings.”

tn Heb “and you will say in your heart.”

tn Or “exiled and thrust away”; NIV “exiled and rejected.”