Isaiah 49:15 Meaning
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.
Context Explained
13Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the LORD hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.
14But Zion said, The LORD hath forsaken me, and my Lord hath forgotten me.
15Can 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.
16Behold, I have graven thee upon the palms of my hands; thy walls are continually before me.
17Thy children shall make haste; thy destroyers and they that made thee waste shall go forth of thee.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Psalm 27:10
Both verses express God's unwavering commitment and love.
Hebrews 13:5
God's promise to never leave us echoes the assurance given in Isaiah.
Isaiah 54:10
Both passages emphasize God's unchanging love and faithfulness.
Source: Isaiah 49:15