Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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.

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 marveled, to see such things: they were astonished, and suddenly cast down. 6 Fear came there upon them, and sorrow as upon a woman in her travail. 7 Thou shalt break the ships of the sea, through the east wind.

Cross References

Hosea 13:13

Therefore shall sorrows come upon him, as upon a woman that travaileth. An indiscreet son is he: for he considereth not, that he should not have been able to have endured in the time of his birth,

Exodus 15:15-16

Then the dukes of the Edomites were amazed, and trembling came upon the mightiest of the Moabites, and all the inhabiters of Canaan waxed faint-hearted.

Isaiah 13:6-8

Mourn therefore, for the day of the LORD is at hand, and cometh as a destroyer from the Almighty.

Isaiah 21:3

With this, the reins of my back were full of pain: Pangs came upon me, as upon a woman in her travail. It made me stoop when I heard it, and it vexed me when I saw it.

Jeremiah 30:6-7

For what else doth this signify, that I see? Namely, that all strong men smite every man his hand upon his loins, as a woman in the pain of her travail. Who ever saw a man travail with child? Enquire thereafter, and see. Yea, all their faces are marvelous pale.

Daniel 5:6

Then changed the king his countenance, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his body shook, and his knees smote one against another.

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