Psalms 48:6

6 aTrembling took hold of them there,
anguish bas of a woman in labor.

Isaiah 13:8

8They will be dismayed:
cpangs and agony will seize them;
dthey 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;
epangs 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 4:31

31For I heard fa cry as of a woman in labor,
anguish as of one giving birth to her first child,
the cry of the daughter of Zion gasping for breath,
gstretching out her hands,
Woe is me! I am fainting before murderers.”

Jeremiah 13:21

21What will you say when they set as head over you
those whom you yourself have taught to be friends to you?
hWill not pangs take hold of you
like those of a woman in labor?

Jeremiah 22:23

23O inhabitant of iLebanon,
nested among the cedars,
how you will be pitied when pangs come upon you,
jpain as of a woman in labor!”

Jeremiah 30:6

6Ask now, and see,
can a man bear a child?
kWhy then do I see every man
with his hands on his stomach llike a woman in labor?
mWhy has every face turned pale?

Jeremiah 49:24

24 nDamascus has become feeble, oshe turned to flee,
and panic seized her;
anguish and sorrows have taken hold of her,
as pof a woman in labor.
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