Born Before the Pain

This lesson explores how Isaiah 66:7 connects to Jesus.

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Old Testament

Isaiah 66:7

Before she goes into labor, she gives birth; before the pains come upon her, she delivers a son.

New Testament

Revelation 12:5

She gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter. And her child was snatched up to God and to his throne.

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Alfred Edersheim

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah • Appendix IX

Vayyikra R. 14 — child born before Zion travails; Messiah before oppressor

Quick Check

Part 1 - Multiple Choice

Which New Testament passage fulfills this prophecy in this lesson?

Part 2 - Fill In The Blank

Fill in the blank: The Old Testament prophecy for this lesson is ____.

Why This Matters

Isaiah prophesied a miraculous birth — a son delivered before labor pains. Revelation identifies this child as the one who rules all nations, snatched to God's throne. The Messiah's birth defied natural order.

Reflection

Lord Jesus, as I study Born Before the Pain, anchor my identity in You, the promised King revealed from Isaiah 66:7 to Revelation 12:5.