Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

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

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 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 They saw, so they marvelled; they were troubled, and hurried away. 6 Fear took hold on them there, and pain, like a woman in labor. 7 You break the ships of Tarshish with an east wind;

Cross References

Hosea 13:13

The pains of a woman in travail shall come to him. He is an unwise son; for he cannot stand still in the time of the breaking forth of sons.

Exodus 15:15-16

Then the princes of Edom were terrified. Trembling seized upon the mighty men of Moab. All the people of Canaan shall melt away.

Isaiah 13:6-8

Howl! For the day of Jehovah is at hand; it shall come as a destruction from the Almighty.

Isaiah 21:3

Therefore my loins are filled with pain; pangs have taken hold on me like the pangs of a woman who travails; I was bowed down from hearing; I was troubled from seeing.

Jeremiah 30:6-7

Ask now, and see whether a man is giving birth? Why do I see every man with his hands on his loins, like a woman in labor, and all faces are turned into paleness?

Daniel 5:6

Then the king's face was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosened, and his knees knocked against one another.

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