Berean Standard Bible
““Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!”
Exiled Israel feels forgotten, saying that the LORD has forsaken them. God answers with a striking picture from the most tender human relationship he can find.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Can a woman forget her nursing child, or lack compassion for the son of her womb? Even if she could forget, I will not forget you!
World English Bible (WEB)
“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!
King James Version (KJV)
Can 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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Can 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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Will a woman give up the child at her breast, will she be without pity for the fruit of her body? yes, these may, but I will not let you go out of my memory.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
¿Olvidaráse la mujer de lo que parió, para dejar de compadecerse del hijo de su vientre? Aunque se olviden ellas, yo no me olvidaré de ti.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
¡Jamás! ¿Podrá la madre olvidar a su criaturita y no amar a su propio hijo? Pues aunque eso fuera posible, yo no los olvidaré.
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