Isaiah 66:8 meaning and explanation

Who has heard of such as this? Who has seen such things? Can a country be born in a day or a nation be delivered in an instant? Yet as soon as Zion was in labor, she gave birth to her children.

Isaiah 66:8, Berean Standard Bible

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These verses close Isaiah’s long book, and God speaks through the prophet to a people back from exile in Jerusalem, a small and struggling community. Zion, the city, is pictured as a mother.

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