Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

General references

Bible References

Travailing

Revelation 12:4
His tail swept away one third of the stars of heaven and flung them down upon the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth to a child in order to devour her child as soon as it was born.
John 16:21
When a woman is in labor she is sorrowful, for her time has come; but when the child is born, she forgets her pain in her joy that a human being has been brought into the world.
Galatians 4:19
my children??ou for whom I am enduring a mother's pains again, until Christ is formed in you.

General references

Matthew 2:7
Then Herod secretly sent for the astrologers, and found out from them the exact time when the star appeared.