Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
The days
Blessed
General references
Bible References
The days
Luke 21:23
And woe to them having in the womb, and to them giving suck, in those days! for there shall be great necessity upon the land, and anger upon this people.
Matthew 24:19
And woe to those having in the womb, and to those giving suck, in those days!
Mark 13:17
And woe to them having in the womb, and to them giving suck in those days!
Blessed
Deuteronomy 28:53
And thou atest the fruit of thy belly, the flesh of thy sons and thy daughters, which Jehovah thy God gave to thee, in the distress and in the straitness which thine enemy shall press upon thee:
Hosea 9:12
But if they shall bring up their sons and I bereaved them from man: but also wo to them in my departing from them.
Hosea 13:16
Shomeron shall be guilty, for she rebelled against her God: by the sword shall they fall: their infants shall be dashed in pieces, and they having conceived shall be cleft asunder.
General references
Jeremiah 16:2
Thou shalt not take to thee a wife, and sons and daughters shall not be to thee in this place.
Matthew 24:19
And woe to those having in the womb, and to those giving suck, in those days!
Mark 13:17
And woe to them having in the womb, and to them giving suck in those days!
Luke 3:9
And also the axe is already laid at the root of the trees: therefore every tree not making good fruit is cut down, and cast into fire.