- in sorrow:
- "And they journeyedª° from Bethel;ª¹ and there was¹ butª a little² wayª¹ to comeª° to Ephrath:ª and Rachelª travailed,ª° and she had hardª° labour.ª° ... And it came to pass,¹ as her soulª was in departing,ª° (for¹ she died)ª° that she calledª° his nameª Benoni:ª but his fatherª calledª° him Benjamin.ª" {Gen 35:16-18} + "And his daughter in law,ª Phinehas'ª wife,ª was with child,ª [near] to be delivered:ª° and when she heardª°¹ the tidingsª that² the arkª of Godª was taken,ª° and that her father in lawª and her husbandª were dead,ª° she bowed²° herself¹ and travailed;ª° for¹ her painsª cameª° upon¹ her. ... And she namedª° the childª Ichabod,ª saying,ª° The gloryª is departedª° from Israel:ª¹ becauseª the arkª of Godª was taken,ª° and because¹ of her father in lawª and her husband.ª" {1Sm 4:19-21} + "Fearª took hold²° upon¹ them there,¹ [and] pain,ª as of a woman in travail.ª°" {Psa 48:6} + "And they shall be afraid:ª° pangsª and sorrowsª shall take holdª° of them; they shall be in painª° as a woman that travaileth:ª° they shall be amazedª° oneª at¹ another;ª their facesª [shall be as] flames.ª¹" {Isa 13:8} + "Therefore¹¹ are my loinsª filledª° with pain:ª pangsª have taken holdª° upon me, as the pangsª of a woman that travaileth:ª° I was bowed downª° at the hearingª°¹ [of it]; I was dismayedª° at the seeingª°¹ [of it]." {Isa 21:3} + "Like² as¹ a woman with child,ª [that] draweth nearª° the time of her delivery,ª° is in pain,ª° [and] crieth outª° in her pangs;ª so¹ have we been¹ in thy sight,ª¹ O LORD.ª ... We have been with child,ª° we have been in pain,ª° we have as it wereª brought forthª° wind;ª we have not¹ wroughtª° any deliveranceª in the earth;ª neitherª have the inhabitantsª° of the worldª fallen.ª°" {Isa 26:17-18} + "He shall seeª° of the travailª¹ of his soul,ª [and] shall be satisfied:ª° by his knowledgeª shall my righteousª servantª justifyª° many;ª for he¹ shall bearª° their iniquities.ª" {Isa 53:11} + "For¹ I have heardª° a voiceª as of a woman in travail,ª° [and] the anguishª as of her that bringeth forth her first child,ª° the voiceª of the daughterª of Zion,ª [that] bewaileth²° herself,¹ [that] spreadethª° her hands,ª [saying], Woeª [is] me now!¹ for¹ my soulª is weariedª° because of murderers.ª°" {Jer 4:31} + "We have heardª°¹ the fameª thereof: our handsª wax feeble:ª° anguishª hath taken holdª° of us, [and] pain,ª as of a woman in travail.ª°" {Jer 6:24} + "What¹ wilt thou sayª° when¹ he shall punishª°¹ thee? for thou¹ hast taughtª° them [to be] captains,ª [and] as chiefª over¹ thee: shall not¹ sorrowsª takeª° thee, as¹ a womanª in travail?ª°" {Jer 13:21} + "O inhabitantª° of Lebanon,ª that makest thy nestª° in the cedars,ª how¹ graciousª° shalt thou be when pangsª comeª° upon thee, the painª as of a woman in travail!ª°" {Jer 22:23} + "Damascusª is waxed feeble,ª° [and] turneth²° herself¹ to flee,ª° and fearª hath seizedª° on [her]: anguishª and sorrowsª have takenª° her, as a woman in travail.ª°" {Jer 49:24} + "Now¹ why¹ dost thou cry²° out¹ aloud?ª [is there] no¹ kingª in thee? is thy counsellorª° perished?ª° for¹ pangsª have takenª° thee as a woman in travail.ª° ... Be in pain,ª° and labour to bring forth,ª° O daughterª of Zion,ª like a woman in travail:ª° for¹ now¹ shalt thou go forthª° out of the city,ª¹ and thou shalt dwellª° in the field,ª and thou shalt goª° [even] to¹ Babylon;ª there¹ shalt thou be delivered;ª° there¹ the LORDª shall redeemª° thee from the handª¹ of thine enemies.ª°" {Mic 4:9-10} + "A womanª whenª she is in travailª° hathª° sorrow,ª becauseª herª hourª is come:ª° butª as soon asª she is deliveredª° of the¹ child,ª she rememberethª° no¹ more²¹ the¹ anguish,ª forª joyª thatª a manª is bornª° intoª the¹ world.ª" {Jhn 16:21} + "Forª whenª they shall say,ª° Peaceª andª safety;ª thenª suddenª destructionª cometh uponª° them,ª asª travailª upon² a woman with child;ªª°¹ andª they shall²° notª escape.ª°" {1Th 5:3} + "Notwithstandingª she shall be savedª° inª childbearing,ª ifª they continueª° inª faithª andª charityª andª holinessª withª sobriety.ª" {1Tm 2:15}
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