Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.
Travailing
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Bible References
Travailing
Revelation 12:4
His tail drew a third part of the stars of the sky, and dashed them down to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman about to be delivered, so that he might devour her child when she was delivered.
John 16:21
A woman in labor has grief because her hour is come; but when she has given birth to the babe she no longer remembers her anguish, because of joy that a child has been born into the world.
Galatians 4:19
O my little children, of whom I travail again in birth until Christ be formed within you!
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Matthew 2:7
Thereupon Herod sent secretly for the Magi, and found out from them the time when the star appeared.