Psa 48:6, Isa 21:3, 43:6-9, Jer 4:31, 6:24, 13:21, 22:23, Hos 13:13 | ESV | STEP | Trembling took hold of them there , anguish as of a woman in labor .

Psalms 48:6

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

Isaiah 21:3

3 Therefore 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.

Isaiah 43:6-9

6 I will say to the north, Give up,
and to the south, Do not withhold;
bring ^dmy sons from afar
and ^emy daughters from the end of the earth,
7 everyone who is called by my name,
whom I created for my glory,
whom I formed and made.”
8 Bring out ^fthe people who are blind, yet have eyes,
who are deaf, yet have ears!
9 ^gAll the nations gather together,
and the peoples assemble.
Who among them can declare this,
and show us the former things?
Let them bring their witnesses to prove them right,
and let them hear and say, It is true.

Jeremiah 4:31

31 For I heard ^ha 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,
ⁱstretching out her hands,
“Woe is me! I am fainting before murderers.”

Jeremiah 6:24

24 We have heard the report of it;
^jour hands fall helpless;
anguish has taken hold of us,
^kpain as of a woman in labor.

Jeremiah 13:21

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

Jeremiah 22:23

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

Hosea 13:13

13 ^oThe pangs of childbirth come for him,
but he is an unwise son,
for at the right time he does not present himself
^pat the opening of the womb.