John 16:21
When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.
Jeremiah 30:6-7
Ask now, and see, can a man bear a child? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor? Why has every face turned pale?
1 Thessalonians 5:3
While people are saying, "There is peace and security," then sudden destruction will come upon them as labor pains come upon a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
Genesis 3:16
To the woman he said, "I will surely multiply your pain in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children. Your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you."
Genesis 21:6-7
And Sarah said, "God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me."
Genesis 30:23-24
She conceived and bore a son and said, "God has taken away my reproach."
1 Samuel 1:26-27
And she said, "Oh, my lord! As you live, my lord, I am the woman who was standing here in your presence, praying to the LORD.
Psalm 113:9
He gives the barren woman a home, making her the joyous mother of children. Praise the LORD!
Isaiah 13:8
They will be dismayed: pangs and agony will seize them; they will be in anguish like a woman in labor. They will look aghast at one another; their faces will be aflame.
Isaiah 26:16-18
O LORD, in distress they sought you; they poured out a whispered prayer when your discipline was upon them.
Hosea 13:13-14
The pangs of childbirth come for him, but he is an unwise son, for at the right time he does not present himself at the opening of the womb.
Micah 4:10
Writhe and groan, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor, for now you shall go out from the city and dwell in the open country; you shall go to Babylon. There you shall be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.
Luke 1:57-58
Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son.
Galatians 4:27
For it is written, "Rejoice, O barren one who does not bear; break forth and cry aloud, you who are not in labor! For the children of the desolate one will be more than those of the one who has a husband."
Revelation 12:2-5
She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the agony of giving birth.