Isaiah 49:15
Isaiah 49:15
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.
In this verse, the imagery of a mother and her child reflects the depth of compassion and care inherent in God’s love for us. The question posed, 'Can a woman forget her sucking child?' is rhetorical, emphasizing the natural compassion a mother feels toward her child. Yet, even if such a rare occurrence were to happen, God’s compassion and memory of us are unfailing. This speaks volumes about God’s unconditional love and His commitment to His children. His care is deeper and more enduring than even the most natural and powerful human bond. For those who feel forgotten or abandoned, this verse is a profound reminder of God’s unwavering compassion. His love is not dependent on our worthiness but is freely given, reflecting a divine care that surpasses all human understanding. It assures us that we are always held close to His heart, cherished beyond measure, and never forgotten, no matter where life takes us.
Psalms 103:14
For he knoweth our frame he remembereth that we are dust.
Isaiah 49:1
Listen, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Ecclesiastes 11:5
As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child.
Psalms 139:15
My substance was not hid from thee when I was made in secret and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.