Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Panic seized them there,
Anguish, as of a woman in childbirth.

King James Version

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

Holman Bible

Trembling seized them there,
agony like that of a woman in labor,

International Standard Version

Trembling seized them there, pains like those of a woman in labor,

A Conservative Version

Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail.

American Standard Version

Trembling took hold of them there, Pain, as of a woman in travail.

Amplified


Panic seized them there,
And pain, as that of a woman in childbirth.

Darby Translation

Trembling took hold upon them there; anguish, as of a woman in travail.

Julia Smith Translation

Trembling seized them there, pain as of her bringing forth.

King James 2000

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Trembling seized them there-- pain as of a woman in labor.

Modern King James verseion

Fear took hold on them there, and pain, like a woman in labor.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Fear came there upon them, and sorrow as upon a woman in her travail.

NET Bible

Look at them shake uncontrollably, like a woman writhing in childbirth.

New Heart English Bible

Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail.

The Emphasized Bible

Trembling, seized them, there, Pangs. like hers who is in travail.

Webster

Fear took hold upon them there, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

World English Bible

Trembling took hold of them there, pain, as of a woman in travail.

Youngs Literal Translation

Trembling hath seized them there, Pain, as of a travailing woman.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Zion Exalted

5 As soon as they saw it, they were astounded; they were in panic; they took to flight. 6 Panic seized them there,
Anguish, as of a woman in childbirth.
7 By the east wind you shattered the ships of Tarshish.

Cross References

Hosea 13:13

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.

Exodus 15:15-16

Now are the chiefs of Edom dismayed; trembling seizes the leaders of Moab; all the inhabitants of Canaan have melted away.

Isaiah 13:6-8

Wail, for the day of the LORD is near; as destruction from the Almighty it will come!

Isaiah 21:3

Therefore my loins are filled with anguish; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor; I am bowed down so that I cannot hear; I am dismayed so that I cannot see.

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?

Daniel 5:6

Then the king's color changed, and his thoughts alarmed him; his limbs gave way, and his knees knocked together.

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