Isa 65:23 | JFB | STEP | 23. bring forth for trouble-- literally, "for terror," that is, "They shall not bring forth children for a sudden death" ( ; ). seed ... blessed-- ( ). offspring with them-- ( ). "Their offspring shall be with themselves" [Maurer]; not "brought forth" only to be cut off by "sudden death" (see the parallel clause).

‏ Isaiah 65:23

23. bring forth for trouble--literally, "for terror," that is, "They shall not bring forth children for a sudden death" (Le 26:16; Jr 15:8).

seed ... blessed--(Is 61:9).

offspring with them--(Ho 9:12). "Their offspring shall be with themselves" [Maurer]; not "brought forth" only to be cut off by "sudden death" (see the parallel clause).