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

Revelation 12:2
She was about to become a mother, and she cried out in anguish in giving birth to a child.

For

Luke 1:57
So it was time for Elizabeth to bear a child, and she bore a son.
Galatians 4:27
For the Scripture says: "Rejoice, you childless woman, who never bore a child; break forth into shouting, you who feel no birth pangs; for the desolate woman has many children, even more than the married one."

General references

Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be comforted.
John 16:6
but sorrow has taken complete possession of your hearts, because I have told you these things.