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Bible Quotes About Labor Pains

16 Scripture verses about labor pains from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.

What does the Bible say about labor pains? Browse 17 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

16
Total Verses
11
Old Testament
5
New Testament

Top 10 Bible Quotes About Labor Pains

  1. Genesis 3:16 — “Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: o...
  2. Isaiah 13:8 — “And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. be amazed: H...
  3. Isaiah 26:17 — “Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
  4. Isaiah 66:7 — “Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.
  5. Jeremiah 4:31 — “For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, s...
  6. Jeremiah 6:24 — “We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
  7. Jeremiah 22:23 — “O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail! inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress
  8. Jeremiah 49:24 — “Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.
  9. Jeremiah 50:43 — “The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
  10. Hosea 13:13 — “The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children. long: Heb. a time

Old Testament Quotes About Labor Pains (11)

Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee. to thy: or, subject to thy husband
And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. be amazed: Heb. wonder one: Heb. every man at his neighbour flames: Heb. faces of the flames
Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.
Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.
For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.
We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail! inhabitant: Heb. inhabitress
Damascus is waxed feeble, and turneth herself to flee, and fear hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her, as a woman in travail.
The king of Babylon hath heard the report of them, and his hands waxed feeble: anguish took hold of him, and pangs as of a woman in travail.
The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children. long: Heb. a time
Now why dost thou cry out aloud? is there no king in thee? is thy counsellor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.

New Testament Quotes About Labor Pains (5)

All these are the beginning of sorrows.
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until now. the: or, every creature
My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

Frequently Asked Questions About Labor Pains in the Bible

What does the Bible say about labor pains?
The Bible contains 16 verses about labor pains, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding labor pains through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about labor pains?
There are 16 Bible verses about labor pains in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about labor pains?
While many verses address labor pains, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of labor pains you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about labor pains?
Labor Pains is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 16 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.

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