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Isaiah 26:17
New American Standard Bible 1995
Isaiah 26:17
New American Standard Bible 1995
17 (A)As the pregnant woman approaches the time to give birth,
She writhes and cries out in her labor pains,
Thus were we before You, O Lord.
Jeremiah 4:31
New American Standard Bible 1995
Jeremiah 4:31
New American Standard Bible 1995
31 For I heard a [a]cry as of a woman in labor,
The anguish as of one giving birth to her first child,
The [b]cry of the daughter of Zion (A)gasping for breath,
(B)Stretching out her [c]hands, saying,
“Ah, woe is me, for [d]I faint before murderers.”
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- Jeremiah 4:31 Lit sound
- Jeremiah 4:31 Lit sound
- Jeremiah 4:31 Lit palms
- Jeremiah 4:31 Lit my soul faints
John 16:21
New American Standard Bible 1995
John 16:21
New American Standard Bible 1995
21 (A)Whenever a woman is in labor she has [a]pain, because her hour has come; but when she gives birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish because of the joy that a [b]child has been born into the world.
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- John 16:21 Lit grief
- John 16:21 Lit human being
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