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.
But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that
As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be at the coming of the Son of Man.
Just as it was in the days of Noah, so also will it be in the days of the Son of Man:
As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart s
They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,
how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed
Surely You set them on slick ground; You cast them down into ruin.
Thus they brought in the gold vessels that had been taken from the temple, the house of God in Jerusalem, and the king d
For 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 Zio
He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness t
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.
O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a wom
We have heard the report; our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.
I will say to the north, ‘Give them up!’ and to the south, ‘Do not hold them back!’ Bring My sons from afar, and My daug
‘Look, you scoffers, wonder and perish! For I am doing a work in your days that you would never believe, even if someone
“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”
After they had taken Micah’s idols and his priest, they went to Laish, to a quiet and unsuspecting people, and they stru
For they will be entangled as with thorns and consumed like the drink of a drunkard—like stubble that is fully dry.
Therefore my body is filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am bewildered to hear, I
Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.
Then the men of Israel turned back on them, and the men of Benjamin were terrified when they realized that disaster had
in joyful assembly, to the congregation of the firstborn, enrolled in heaven. You have come to God the Judge of all, to
The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw
When the men of Ai turned and looked back, the smoke of the city was rising into the sky. They could not escape in any d
Why do you now cry aloud? Is there no king among you? Has your counselor perished so that anguish grips you like a woman
Labor pains come upon him, but he is an unwise son. When the time arrives, he fails to present himself at the opening of
because when such a person hears the words of this oath, he invokes a blessing on himself, saying, ‘I will have peace, e
this iniquity of yours is like a breach about to fail, a bulge in a high wall, whose collapse will come suddenly—in an i
They spoke against the God of Jerusalem as they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth—the work of huma
What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as t
You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell?
And they began to shout, “This is the voice of a god, not a man!”