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Hosea 13:13

Labor pains come upon him, but he is an unwise son. When the time arrives, he fails to present himself at the opening of the womb.

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ASV

The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for it is time he should not tarry in the place of the breaking forth of children.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
חֶבְלֵ֥יchev.Lei[the] pains ofH2256 →
יֽוֹלֵדָ֖הyo.le.Dah[one who] gives birthH3205 →
יָבֹ֣אוּya.Vo.'uthey will comeH935 →
ל֑וֹloto him
הוּא־hu'-heH1931 →
בֵן֙ven[is] a sonH1121 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
חָכָ֔םcha.KhamwiseH2450 →
כִּֽי־ki-ifH3588 →
עֵ֥ת'eta timeH6256 →
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
יַעֲמֹ֖דya.'a.Modhe will present himselfH5975 →
בְּמִשְׁבַּ֥רbe.mish.Barat birth ofH4866 →
בָּנִֽים׃ba.NimchildrenH1121 →

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Isaiah 37:3to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.Isaiah 13:8Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; they will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at one another, their faces flushed with fear.Isaiah 26:17As a woman with child about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, so were we in Your presence, O LORD.Micah 4:10Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor. For now you will leave the city and camp in the open fields. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued; there the LORD will redeem you from the hand of your enemies!2 Kings 19:3to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.Micah 4:9–10Why do you now cry aloud? Is there no king among you? Has your counselor perished so that anguish grips you like a woman in labor?Psalms 48:6Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.Isaiah 26:18We were with child; we writhed in pain; but we gave birth to wind. We have given no salvation to the earth, nor brought any life into the world.Isaiah 66:9Shall I bring a baby to the point of birth and not deliver it?” says the LORD. “Or will I who deliver close the womb?” says your God.1 Thessalonians 5:3While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.Proverbs 22:3The prudent see danger and take cover, but the simple keep going and suffer the consequences.Jeremiah 49:24Damascus has become feeble; she has turned to flee. Panic has gripped her; anguish and pain have seized her like a woman in labor.Jeremiah 4:31For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”Jeremiah 22:23O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.”2 Corinthians 6:2For He says: “In the time of favor I heard you, and in the day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is the time of favor; now is the day of salvation!Jeremiah 30:6Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?Hebrews 3:7–8Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice,Jeremiah 13:21What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as they do a woman in labor?

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