John 16:21 Cross References - VIN

21 A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.

Genesis 3:16

16 He said to the woman: "I will greatly increase your pains in childbirth; with pain you will give birth to children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you."

Genesis 21:6-7

6 Sarah said: "God brought me laughter. Everyone who hears about this will laugh on account of me." 7 She added: "Who would have said to Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age."

Genesis 30:23-24

23 And she conceived and gave birth to a son. And she said, "God has taken away my disgrace." 24 She named him Joseph. She said: "May the LORD give me another son."

1 Samuel 1:26-27

26 And she said, Oh, my lord, as your soul lives, my lord, I am the woman who stood by you here, praying to the LORD. 27 I prayed for this boy, and the LORD granted me the request I asked of him.

Psalms 113:9

9 He settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD.

Isaiah 13:8

8 and they will be dismayed. Pangs and labor pains will seize them; they will tremble like a woman giving birth. They will stare at one another, their faces flushing.

Isaiah 26:16-18

16 the LORD, they came to you in their distress. When you disciplined them, they could barely whisper a prayer. 17 Like a woman with child and about to give birth struggles and cries out in her pain, so were we in your presence, O LORD. 18 We were with child, we writhed in pain, but we gave birth to wind. We have not brought salvation to the earth. We have not given birth to people of the world.

Jeremiah 30:6-7

6 Ask ye, and see if a man bear children? why then have I seen every man with his hands on his loins, like a woman in labour, and all faces are turned yellow? 7 Oh how terrible! That time will be worse than any like it. It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be rescued from it.

Hosea 13:13-14

13 The sorrows of a travailing woman will come on him. He is an unwise son; for when it is time, he doesn’t come to the opening of the womb. 14 I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be your plagues; O grave, I will be your destruction: pity shall be hid from my eyes.

Micah 4:10

10 Writhe and groan, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will go forth from the city, and you will camp in the field; you will go to Babylon. There you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

Luke 1:57-58

57 When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son. 58 Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.

Galatians 4:27

27 For it is written: “Rejoice, O barren woman, who bears no children; break forth and cry aloud, you who have never travailed; because more are the children of the desolate woman, than of her who has a husband.”

1 Thessalonians 5:3

3 While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

Revelation 12:2-5

2 She was pregnant, and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth. 3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads. 4 And his tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven, and threw them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that he might devour her child when it was born. 5 And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who will rule all the nations with an iron scepter; and her child was caught up to God and to His throne.

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