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 with child, and cried in her labour with the pangs of her delivery.

For

Luke 1:57
When Elizabeth had gone her full time, she was delivered of a son.
Galatians 4:27
for it is written, "rejoice thou barren, that bearest not; break out into loud acclamations, thou that hast not the travels of childbirth, for more are the children of the desolate, than of her that hath an husband."

General references

Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
John 16:6
are your minds so overwhelm'd with sorrow at what I told you?