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.
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.
Isaiah 21:3
Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.
I am too perplexed to hear,
too dismayed to see.
Jeremiah 6:24
and we are discouraged.
Distress has seized us—
pain like a woman in
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 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.
Micah 4:9-10
Is there no king with you?
Has your counselor perished
so that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?
Isaiah 26:17-18
writhes and cries out in her pains,
so we were before You, Lord.
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!
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.
Jeremiah 51:30
they sit in their strongholds.
Their might is exhausted;
they have become like women.
Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze,
her gate bars are shattered.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
When they say, “Peace and security,” then sudden destruction
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As the heart
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!
and we are discouraged.
Distress has seized us—
pain like a woman in
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 his hands fall helpless.
Distress has seized him—
pain, like a woman in labor.
they sit in their strongholds.
Their might is exhausted;
they have become like women.
Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze,
her gate bars are shattered.
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.
writhes and cries out in her pains,
so we were before You, Lord.
Is there no king with you?
Has your counselor perished
so that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?