65:23 They will not work in vain,
or give birth to children that will experience disaster. 1
For the Lord will bless their children
and their descendants. 2
65:24 Before they even call out, 3 I will respond;
while they are still speaking, I will hear.
1 tn Heb “and they will not give birth to horror.”
2 tn Heb “for offspring blessed by the Lord they [will be], and their descendants along with them.”
3 tn The verb that introduces this verse serves as a discourse particle and is untranslated; see note on “in the future” in 2:2.