Isa 45:10 | NET2full | STEP | Danger awaits one who says to his father , “ What in the world are you fathering ?” and to his mother , “ What in the world are you bringing forth ?”

‏ Isaiah 45:10

10 Danger awaits one who says ^{▼▼tn Heb “Woe [to] one who says” (NASB and NIV both similar); NCV “How terrible it will be.”} to his father,
“What in the world ^{▼▼tn See the note at v. 9. This phrase occurs a second time later in this verse.} are you fathering?”
and to his mother,
“What in the world are you bringing forth?” ^{▼▼sn Verses 9-10 may allude to the exiles’ criticism that the Lord does not appear to know what he is doing.}