Yesaya 8:3

8:3 I then had sexual relations with the prophetess; she conceived and gave birth to a son. The Lord told me, “Name him Maher-Shalal-Hash-Baz,

Yesaya 51:2

51:2 Look at Abraham, your father,

and Sarah, who gave you birth. ¹ 

When I summoned him, he was a lone individual, ² 

but I blessed him ³  and gave him numerous descendants. ⁴ 

[51:2]  ¹ sn Although Abraham and Sarah are distant ancestors of the people the prophet is addressing, they are spoken of as the immediate parents.

[51:2]  ² tn Heb “one”; NLT “was alone”; TEV “was childless.”

[51:2]  ³ tn “Bless” may here carry the sense of “endue with potency, reproductive power.” See Gen 1:28.

[51:2]  ⁴ tn Heb “and I made him numerous.”