Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
cause to bring forth, and shut—rather, "Shall I who beget, restrain the birth?" [LOWTH], (Isaiah 37:3; Hosea 13:13); that is, Shall I who have begun, not finish My work of restoring Israel? (I Samuel 3:12; Romans 11:1; Philippians 1:6).
shut—(compare Revelation 3:7-8).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 66:9:
Jeremiah 30:6
Hosea 13:13
Micah 5:3
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