Jeremiah 4:31
a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child.
The cry of Daughter Zion gasping for breath,
stretching out her hands:
Woe is me, for my life is weary
because of the murderers!
Isaiah 1:15
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
Lamentations 1:17
פ Pe
there is no one to comfort her.
The Lord has issued a decree against Jacob
that his neighbors should be his adversaries.
Jerusalem has become
something impure
Isaiah 13:8
pain and agony will seize them;
they will be in anguish like a woman in labor.
They will look at each other,
their faces flushed with fear.
Jeremiah 13:21
close friends as leaders over you,
ones you yourself trained?
Won’t labor pains seize you,
as they do a woman in labor?
Genesis 27:46
So Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m sick of my life because of these Hittite women.
Job 10:1
I will express my complaint
and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Psalm 120:5
that I have lived among the tents of Kedar!
Isaiah 6:5
Then I said:
because I am a man of unclean lips
and live among a people of unclean lips,
and because my eyes have seen the King,
the Lord of Hosts.
Isaiah 21:3
Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.
I am too perplexed to hear,
too dismayed to see.
Isaiah 42:14
I have been quiet and restrained Myself.
But now, I will groan like a woman in labor,
gasping breathlessly.
Jeremiah 6:2
I will destroy
Jeremiah 6:23-24
They are cruel and show no mercy.
Their voice roars like the sea,
and they ride on horses,
lined up like men in battle formation
against you, Daughter Zion.
Jeremiah 10:19
I am severely wounded!
I exclaimed, “This is my intense suffering,
but I must bear it.”
Jeremiah 14:18
look—those slain by the sword!
If I enter the city,
look—those ill
For both prophet and priest
travel to a land they do not know.
Jeremiah 15:18
my wound incurable,
refusing to be healed?
You truly have become like a mirage to me—
water that is not reliable.
Jeremiah 18:21
and pour the sword’s power on them.
Let their wives become childless and widowed,
their husbands slain by deadly disease,
their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
Jeremiah 22:23
nestled among the cedars,
how you will groan
agony like a woman in labor.
Jeremiah 30:6
whether a male can give birth.
Why then do I see every man
with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor
and every face turned pale?
Jeremiah 45:2
“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to you, Baruch:
Jeremiah 48:41
and the strongholds seized.
In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors
will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.
Jeremiah 49:22
Look! It will be like an eagle soaring upward, then swooping down and spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.
Jeremiah 49:24
she has turned to run;
panic has gripped her.
Distress and labor pains have seized her
like a woman in labor.
Jeremiah 50:43
and his hands fall helpless.
Distress has seized him—
pain, like a woman in labor.
Lamentations 1:20
ר Resh
I am churning within;
my heart is broken,
for I have been very rebellious.
Outside, the sword takes the children;
inside, there is death.
Lamentations 2:21
שׁ Shin
are lying on the ground in the streets.
My young men and women
have fallen by the sword.
You have killed them in the day of Your anger,
slaughtering without compassion.
Ezekiel 9:5-6
He spoke as I listened to the others, “Pass through the city after him and start killing; do not show pity or spare them!
Ezekiel 23:46-47
“This is what the Lord God says: Summon
Hosea 13:13
He is not a wise son;
when the time comes,
he will not be born.
Micah 7:1
For I am like one who—
when the summer fruit has been gathered
after the gleaning of the grape harvest
finds no grape cluster to eat,
no early fig, which I crave.
Matthew 21:5
“Look, your King is coming to you,
gentle, and mounted on a donkey,
even on a colt,
the foal of a beast of burden.”
1 Corinthians 9:16
For if I preach the gospel, I have no reason to boast, because an obligation is placed on me. And woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
1 Thessalonians 5:3
When they say, “Peace and security,” then sudden destruction
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I have heard
Spreadeth
For my
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I have heard
and we are discouraged.
Distress has seized us—
pain like a woman in
close friends as leaders over you,
ones you yourself trained?
Won’t labor pains seize you,
as they do a woman in labor?
nestled among the cedars,
how you will groan
agony like a woman in labor.
whether a male can give birth.
Why then do I see every man
with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor
and every face turned pale?
and the strongholds seized.
In that day the heart of Moab’s warriors
will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.
and his hands fall helpless.
Distress has seized him—
pain, like a woman in labor.
pain and agony will seize them;
they will be in anguish like a woman in labor.
They will look at each other,
their faces flushed with fear.
Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.
I am too perplexed to hear,
too dismayed to see.
He is not a wise son;
when the time comes,
he will not be born.
Spreadeth
I will refuse to look at you;
even if you offer countless prayers,
I will not listen.
Your hands are covered with blood.
there is no one to comfort her.
The Lord has issued a decree against Jacob
that his neighbors should be his adversaries.
Jerusalem has become
something impure
For my
I will express my complaint
and speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Because
look—those slain by the sword!
If I enter the city,
look—those ill
For both prophet and priest
travel to a land they do not know.
and pour the sword’s power on them.
Let their wives become childless and widowed,
their husbands slain by deadly disease,
their young men struck down by the sword in battle.
I am churning within;
my heart is broken,
for I have been very rebellious.
Outside, the sword takes the children;
inside, there is death.
are lying on the ground in the streets.
My young men and women
have fallen by the sword.
You have killed them in the day of Your anger,
slaughtering without compassion.
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writhes and cries out in her pains,
so we were before You, Lord.