Bible Verses Like John 16:21

“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.”

 

Bible verses related to John 16:21 (similar cross-references)


Jeremiah 30:6-7 - Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.   (Verses like Jeremiah 30:6)

1 Thessalonians 5:3 - For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.   (Verses like 1 Thessalonians 5:3)

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.   (Verses like Genesis 3:16)

Genesis 21:6-7 - And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.   (Verses like Genesis 21:6)

Genesis 30:23-24 - And she conceived, and bare a son; and said, God hath taken away my reproach:And she called his name Joseph; and said, The LORD shall add to me another son.   (Verses like Genesis 30:23)

1 Samuel 1:26-27 - And she said, Oh my lord, as thy soul liveth, my lord, I am the woman that stood by thee here, praying unto the LORD.For this child I prayed; and the LORD hath given me my petition which I asked of him:   (Verses like 1 Samuel 1:26)

Psalms 113:9 - He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.   (Verses like Psalms 113:9)

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.   (Verses like Isaiah 13:8)

Isaiah 26:16-18 - LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.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.We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.   (Verses like Isaiah 26:16)

Hosea 13:13-14 - 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.I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.   (Verses like Hosea 13:13)

Micah 4:10 - Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.   (Verses like Micah 4:10)

Luke 1:57-58 - Now Elisabeth's full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.   (Verses like Luke 1:57)

Revelation 12:2-5 - And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.   (Verses like Revelation 12:2)