Isaiah 13:8
8They will be dismayed:apangs and agony will seize them;
bthey will be in anguish like a woman in labor.
They will look aghast at one another;
their faces will be aflame.
Isaiah 21:3
3Therefore my loins are filled with anguish;cpangs have seized me,
like the pangs of a woman in labor;
I am bowed down so that I cannot hear;
I am dismayed so that I cannot see.
Jeremiah 6:24
24We have heard the report of it;dour hands fall helpless;
anguish has taken hold of us,
epain as of a woman in labor.
Jeremiah 13:21
21What will you say when they set as head over youthose whom you yourself have taught to be friends to you?
fWill not pangs take hold of you
like those of a woman in labor?
Jeremiah 22:23
23O inhabitant of gLebanon,nested among the cedars,
how you will be pitied when pangs come upon you,
hpain as of a woman in labor!”
Jeremiah 30:6
6Ask now, and see,can a man bear a child?
iWhy then do I see every man
with his hands on his stomach jlike a woman in labor?
kWhy has every face turned pale?
Jeremiah 48:41
41 lthe cities shall be takenand the strongholds seized.
mThe heart of the warriors of Moab shall be in that day
like the heart of na woman in her birth pains;
Jeremiah 49:22
22Behold, oone shall mount up and fly swiftly like an eagle and spread his wings against pBozrah, and the heart of the warriors of Edom shall be in that day like the heart qof a woman in her birth pains.”Jeremiah 49:24
24 rDamascus has become feeble, sshe turned to flee,and panic seized her;
anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her,
as tof a woman in labor.
Jeremiah 50:43
43 “The king of Babylon heard the report of them,and his hands fell helpless;
anguish seized him,
pain as of a woman in labor.
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