Luke 23:29

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for, lo, days do come, in which they shall say, Happy the barren, and wombs that did not bare, and paps that did not give suck;

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 24:19 : 19 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck in those days;
  • Hos 13:16 : 16 Become desolate doth Samaria, Because she hath rebelled against her God, By sword they do fall, Their sucklings are dashed in pieces, And its pregnant ones are ripped up!
  • Mark 13:17-19 : 17 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; 18 and pray ye that your flight may not be in winter, 19 for those days shall be tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the creation that God created, till now, and may not be;
  • Luke 21:23-24 : 23 `And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people; 24 and they shall fall by the mouth of the sword, and shall be led captive to all the nations, and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by nations, till the times of nations be fulfilled.
  • Deut 28:53-57 : 53 and thou hast eaten the fruit of thy body, flesh of thy sons and thy daughters (whom Jehovah thy God hath given to thee), in the siege, and in the straitness with which thine enemies do straiten thee. 54 `The man who is tender in thee, and who `is' very delicate -- his eye is evil against his brother, and against the wife of his bosom, and against the remnant of his sons whom he leaveth, 55 against giving to one of them of the flesh of his sons whom he eateth, because he hath nothing left to him, in the siege, and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee in all thy gates. 56 `The tender woman in thee, and the delicate, who hath not tried the sole of her foot to place on the ground because of delicateness and because of tenderness -- her eye is evil against the husband of her bosom, and against her son, and against her daughter, 57 and against her seed which cometh out from between her feet, even against her sons whom she doth bear, for she doth eat them for the lacking of all things in secret, in the siege and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee within thy gates.
  • Hos 9:12-16 : 12 For though they nourish their sons, I have made them childless -- without man, Surely also, wo to them, when I turn aside from them. 13 Ephraim! when I have looked to the rock, Is planted in comeliness, And Ephraim `is' to bring out unto a slayer his sons. 14 Give to them, Jehovah -- what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts. 15 All their evil `is' in Gilgal, Surely there I have hated them, Because of the evil of their doings, Out of My house I do drive them, I add not to love them, all their heads `are' apostates. 16 Ephraim hath been smitten, Their root hath dried up, fruit they yield not, Yea, though they bring forth, I have put to death the desired of their womb.

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    81%

    19`And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck in those days;

  • Luke 21:22-23
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    22because these are days of vengeance, to fulfil all things that have been written.

    23`And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;

  • Mark 13:17
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    17`And wo to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days;

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    78%

    28and Jesus having turned unto them, said, `Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but for yourselves weep ye, and for your children;

  • Luke 11:27-28
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    77%

    27And it came to pass, in his saying these things, a certain woman having lifted up the voice out of the multitude, said to him, `Happy the womb that carried thee, and the paps that thou didst suck!'

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    76%

    30then they shall begin to say to the mountains, Fall on us, and to the hills, Cover us; --

  • Gal 4:27
    75%

    27for it hath been written, `Rejoice, O barren, who art not bearing; break forth and cry, thou who art not travailing, because many `are' the children of the desolate -- more than of her having the husband.'

  • Isa 32:10-12
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    73%

    10Days and a year ye are troubled, O confident ones, For consumed hath been harvest, The gathering cometh not.

    11Tremble ye women, ye easy ones, Be troubled, ye confident ones, Strip and make bare, with a girdle on the loins,

    12For breasts they are lamenting, For fields of desire, for the fruitful vine.

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    73%

    14Give to them, Jehovah -- what dost Thou give? Give to them miscarrying womb, and dry breasts.

  • Exod 23:26
    72%

    26there is not a miscarrying and barren one in thy land; the number of thy days I fulfil:

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    71%

    1Sing, O barren, she hath not borne! Break forth with singing, and cry aloud, She hath not brought forth! For more `are' the sons of the desolate, Than the sons of the married one, said Jehovah.

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    71%

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  • Jer 16:3
    71%

    3For thus said Jehovah, Of the sons and of the daughters who are born in this place, And of their mothers -- those bearing them, And of their fathers -- those begetting them in this land:

  • Job 24:21
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    21Treating evil the barren `who' beareth not, And `to' the widow he doth no good,

  • Deut 28:56-57
    2 verses
    71%

    56`The tender woman in thee, and the delicate, who hath not tried the sole of her foot to place on the ground because of delicateness and because of tenderness -- her eye is evil against the husband of her bosom, and against her son, and against her daughter,

    57and against her seed which cometh out from between her feet, even against her sons whom she doth bear, for she doth eat them for the lacking of all things in secret, in the siege and in the straitness with which thine enemy doth straiten thee within thy gates.

  • Hos 9:12
    71%

    12For though they nourish their sons, I have made them childless -- without man, Surely also, wo to them, when I turn aside from them.

  • Matt 23:38-39
    2 verses
    70%

    38Lo, left desolate to you is your house;

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  • Luke 13:35
    70%

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    70%

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  • Isa 51:18-19
    2 verses
    70%

    18There is not a leader to her Out of all the sons she hath borne, And there is none laying hold on her hand Out of all the sons she hath nourished.

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    69%

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  • Isa 65:23
    69%

    23They labour not for a vain thing, Nor do they bring forth for trouble, For the seed of the blessed of Jehovah `are' they, And their offspring with them.

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    69%

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    69%

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    69%

    36verily I say to you, all these things shall come upon this generation.

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    69%

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    69%

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    69%

    29In those days they do not say any more: Fathers have eaten unripe fruit, And the sons' teeth are blunted.

  • Jer 15:9
    69%

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    68%

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