Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.

Bible References

General references

Isaiah 54:1
Rejoice, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud with joy, thou that didst not travail with child: for more shall be the sons of the desolate than the sons of the married wife, said the LORD.
Galatians 4:26
But the Jerusalem of above is free, which is the mother of us all.
Revelation 12:1
And there appeared a great sign in the heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars;