Jer 4:31 | TNotes | STEP | 4:31 The people in Jerusalem felt such intense anguish that Jeremiah likened their pain to the agony of a woman giving birth to her first child . Like such women, beautiful Jerusalem was desperate (13:21 ; 23:23 ; 30:6 ; Isa 1:15 ; 42:14 ; Lam 1:17 ).

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‏ Jeremiah 4:31

4:31 ^a The people in Jerusalem felt such intense anguish that Jeremiah likened their pain to the agony of a woman giving birth to her first child. Like such women, beautiful Jerusalem was desperate (13:21 ^b; 23:23 ^c; 30:6 ^d; Isa 1:15 ^e; 42:14 ^f; Lam 1:17 ^g).