John 16:21

A woman when she is in travail has sorrow, because her hour has come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembers no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

Jeremiah 30:6-7

Ask you now, and see whether a man does travail with child? why do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?

1 Thessalonians 5:3

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction comes upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.

Genesis 3:16

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; in sorrow you shall bring forth children; and your desire shall be to your husband, and he shall rule over you.

Genesis 21:6-7

And Sarah said, God has made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.

Genesis 30:23-24

And 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 your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman that stood by you here, praying unto the LORD.

Psalm 113:9

He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise you the LORD.

Isaiah 13:8

And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travails: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames.

Isaiah 26:16-18

LORD, in trouble have they visited you, they poured out a prayer when your chastening was upon them.

Hosea 13:13-14

The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long where children are born.

Micah 4:10

Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shall you go forth out of the city, and you shall dwell in the field, and you shall go even to Babylon; there shall you be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

Luke 1:57-58

Now Elizabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

Galatians 4:27

For it is written, Rejoice, you barren that bear not; break forth and cry, you that travail not: for the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.

Revelation 12:2-5

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

General references

Bible References

Woman

Genesis 3:16
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply your sorrow and your conception; in sorrow you shall bring forth children; and your desire shall be to your husband, and he shall rule over you.
Isaiah 26:16
LORD, in trouble have they visited you, they poured out a prayer when your chastening was upon them.
Jeremiah 30:6
Ask you now, and see whether a man does travail with child? why do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
Hosea 13:13
The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long where children are born.
Micah 4:10
Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shall you go forth out of the city, and you shall dwell in the field, and you shall go even to Babylon; there shall you be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem you from the hand of your enemies.
Revelation 12:2
And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

For

Genesis 21:6
And Sarah said, God has made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.
Genesis 30:23
And she conceived, and bore a son; and said, God has taken away my reproach:
1 Samuel 1:26
And she said, Oh my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman that stood by you here, praying unto the LORD.
Psalm 113:9
He makes the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise you the LORD.
Luke 1:57
Now Elizabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
Galatians 4:27
For it is written, Rejoice, you barren that bear not; break forth and cry, you that travail not: for the desolate has many more children than she who has a husband.

General references

Isaiah 26:17
Like a woman with child, that draws near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and cries out in her pangs; so have we been in your sight, O LORD.
Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
John 16:6
But because I have said these things unto you, sorrow has filled your heart.