Jeremiah 49:24

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Damascus has grown weak; she turns to flee, and trembling has seized her. Anguish and pain have gripped her like a woman in labor.

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  • Jer 49:22-23
    2 verses
    85%

    22Behold, an eagle will come up and swoop down, spreading its wings over Bozrah. On that day, the hearts of Edom's warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

    23Concerning Damascus: 'Hamath and Arpad are dismayed, for they have heard bad news. They melt in fear; their hearts are troubled, restless like the sea that cannot be calmed.'

  • Isa 17:1-2
    2 verses
    78%

    1This is an oracle concerning Damascus: Behold, Damascus will no longer be a city; it will become a heap of ruins.

    2The cities of Aroer are abandoned; they will be places for flocks, where they will lie down, and no one will disturb them.

  • Jer 6:24
    77%

    24We have heard the report about them, and our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.

  • Jer 49:25-27
    3 verses
    76%

    25How is the city of praise, the city of my joy, not forsaken!

    26Therefore, her young men will fall in her streets, and all the warriors will be silenced on that day, declares the LORD of Hosts.

    27I will set fire to the wall of Damascus, and it will consume the fortified dwellings of Ben-Hadad.

  • Jer 50:43
    76%

    43The king of Babylon has heard the report about them, and his hands hang limp. Anguish grips him, pain like that of a woman in labor.

  • Ps 48:6
    74%

    6They saw it and were astounded; they were terrified and fled in alarm.

  • Jer 4:31
    73%

    31I hear a cry like that of a woman in labor, anguish like a woman giving birth to her first child—the cry of Daughter Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands: 'Woe is me! My life is fainting before the killers.'

  • Isa 13:8
    72%

    8They will be terrified; pain and anguish will grip them. They will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at each other in dismay, their faces aflame.

  • Jer 22:23
    71%

    23You who live in Lebanon, nestled among the cedars, how you will groan when pains come upon you, anguish like that of a woman in labor!

  • Isa 21:3
    71%

    3Therefore my body is filled with trembling; pangs have seized me, like the pangs of a woman in labor. I am bent over by what I heard; I am dismayed by what I saw.

  • Zech 9:1
    71%

    1This is the pronouncement of the word of the LORD against the land of Hadrach. Damascus will be its resting place, for the eyes of humanity and all the tribes of Israel are toward the LORD.

  • Jer 48:41
    70%

    41The cities are captured, and the strongholds are seized. On that day, the heart of Moab's warriors will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

  • Mic 4:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9Why do you now cry aloud? Is there no king among you? Has your counselor perished, that pain seizes you like a woman in labor?

    10Writhe in pain and groan, Daughter Zion, like a woman in labor, for now you must leave the city and camp in the open field. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued. There the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies.

  • Nah 2:10
    70%

    10Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! The supply is endless, the abundance of all treasures.

  • Isa 3:26
    70%

    26The city gates will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

  • Amos 1:5
    69%

    5I will break the bars of Damascus, cut off the inhabitants from the Valley of Aven, and the one who holds the scepter from Beth-Eden; the people of Aram will go into exile to Kir,' says the LORD.

  • Jer 30:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5This is what the LORD says: We have heard a sound of terror—a cry of fear, not peace.

    6Ask now and see: Can a man give birth? Why then do I see every strong man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor, and every face turned pale?

  • Isa 26:17
    69%

    17As a pregnant woman about to give birth writhes and cries out in her labor pains, so were we in Your presence, LORD.

  • Ezek 7:17
    69%

    17All hands will hang limp, and every knee will become weak as water.

  • Isa 8:4
    69%

    4For before the boy knows how to say 'My father' or 'My mother,' the wealth of Damascus and the plunder of Samaria will be carried off to the king of Assyria.

  • Ezek 27:18
    68%

    18Damascus traded with you because of the abundance of your goods and the multitude of your wealth, offering wine from Helbon and fine white wool.

  • Isa 51:19
    68%

    19These double calamities have come upon you—destruction and devastation, famine and sword. Who will console you?

  • Isa 24:12
    68%

    12Only desolation is left in the city; the gate is battered into ruins.

  • Jer 46:24
    68%

    24The Daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be handed over to people from the north.

  • Ezek 21:7
    68%

    7Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem, preach against the holy places, and prophesy against the land of Israel.

  • Isa 42:14
    68%

    14For a long time, I have kept silent; I have held my peace and restrained myself. But now, like a woman in labor, I will cry out; I will gasp and pant together.

  • Amos 1:3
    68%

    3Thus says the LORD: 'For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not revoke punishment, because they threshed Gilead with sharp implements of iron.'

  • Lam 3:47
    67%

    47Panic and pitfall have come upon us, devastation and destruction.

  • Exod 15:14-15
    2 verses
    67%

    14The peoples have heard; they tremble; anguish has seized the inhabitants of Philistia.

    15The chiefs of Edom are dismayed; the leaders of Moab tremble; the inhabitants of Canaan melt away.

  • Jer 15:9
    67%

    9The mother of seven has grown weak and faint; she has breathed her last. Her sun has set while it was still day; she has been disgraced and humiliated. And the remnant of them I will deliver to the sword in the presence of their enemies,' declares the LORD.

  • Nah 3:10
    67%

    10Yet she went into exile, carried away into captivity. Her infants were dashed to pieces at every street corner. Lots were cast for her nobles, and all her great men were bound in chains.

  • Jer 51:30
    67%

    30The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting; they remain in their strongholds. Their strength has failed; they have become like women. Her dwellings are set on fire; the bars of her gates are broken.

  • Ezek 26:18
    67%

    18Now the coastlands tremble on the day of your fall; the islands in the sea are dismayed by your demise.

  • Jer 49:4
    67%

    4Why do you boast of your valleys, your abundant valley, O rebellious daughter? You trust in your treasures and say, 'Who will come against me?'

  • Deut 28:56
    67%

    56The most tender and delicate woman among you, so refined that she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she loves, her son, and her daughter.

  • Lam 1:3
    66%

    3Judah has gone into exile, suffering and hard service. She lives among the nations but finds no rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in narrow places.

  • Lam 1:8
    66%

    8Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.

  • Jer 51:32
    66%

    32The river crossings have been seized, the marshes have been set on fire, and the soldiers are terrified.

  • Lam 1:1
    66%

    1How lonely sits the city, once so full of people! She has become like a widow, great among the nations, a princess among the provinces, now a slave.

  • Lam 1:17
    66%

    17Zion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The LORD has decreed for Jacob that his neighbors become his foes; Jerusalem has become an unclean thing among them.

  • Isa 32:11
    66%

    11Tremble, you who are at ease; shudder, you who feel secure! Strip yourselves bare and put on sackcloth around your waists.

  • Isa 23:10
    66%

    10Overflow your land like the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer any harbor restraining you.

  • Matt 24:19
    66%

    19Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!