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Jeremiah 4:31

31 I hear a cry as of a woman in labor,
a groan as of one bearing her first child—
the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath,
stretching out her hands and saying,
“Alas! I am fainting;
my life is given over to murderers.”

Cross References for Jeremiah 4:31

Genesis 3:16 - To the woman he said, “I will greatly increase your pains in childbearing; with pain you will g... Click to read the verse Genesis 3:16 Click to read the verse Genesis 3:16

Isaiah 13:8 - Terror will seize them, pain and anguish will grip them; they will writhe like a woman in labor... Click to read the verse Isaiah 13:8 Click to read the verse Isaiah 13:8

Isaiah 21:3 - At this my body is racked with pain, pangs seize me, like those of a woman in labor; I am stagg... Click to read the verse Isaiah 21:3 Click to read the verse Isaiah 21:3

Jeremiah 13:21 - What will you say when the Lord sets over you those you cultivated as your special allies? Will... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 13:21 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 13:21

Jeremiah 49:24 - Damascus has become feeble, she has turned to flee and panic has gripped her; anguish and pain ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 49:24 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 49:24

1 Thessalonians 5:3 - While people are saying, “Peace and safety,” destruction will come on them suddenly, as labor p... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:3 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:3

Jeremiah 22:23 - You who live in ‘Lebanon,’ who are nestled in cedar buildings, how you will groan when pangs co... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:23 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 22:23

Jeremiah 6:24 - We have heard reports about them, and our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like th... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:24 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:24

Matthew 2:18 - “A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and ref... Click to read the verse Matthew 2:18 Click to read the verse Matthew 2:18

Genesis 27:46 - Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m disgusted with living because of these Hittite women. If Jacob... Click to read the verse Genesis 27:46 Click to read the verse Genesis 27:46

Isaiah 6:5 - “Woe to me!” I cried. “I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips, and I live among a people o... Click to read the verse Isaiah 6:5 Click to read the verse Isaiah 6:5

Ezekiel 9:5-6 - As I listened, he said to the others, “Follow him through the city and kill, without showing pi... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:5-6 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:5-6

Psalms 120:5 - Woe to me that I dwell in Meshech, that I live among the tents of Kedar! Click to read the verse Psalms 120:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 120:5

Jeremiah 49:22 - Look! An eagle will soar and swoop down, spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the heart... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 49:22 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 49:22

Isaiah 42:14 - “For a long time I have kept silent, I have been quiet and held myself back. But now, like a wo... Click to read the verse Isaiah 42:14 Click to read the verse Isaiah 42:14

Isaiah 1:15 - When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide my eyes from you; even if you offer many ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:15 Click to read the verse Isaiah 1:15

Zephaniah 1:10 - “On that day,” declares the Lord, “a cry will go up from the Fish Gate, wailing from the New Qu... Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:10 Click to read the verse Zephaniah 1:10

Jeremiah 18:22 - Let a cry be heard from their houses when you suddenly bring invaders against them, for they ha... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 18:22 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 18:22

Jeremiah 18:21 - So give their children over to famine; hand them over to the power of the sword. Let their wive... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 18:21 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 18:21

Micah 7:1 - What misery is mine! I am like one who gathers summer fruit at the gleaning of the vineyard; th... Click to read the verse Micah 7:1 Click to read the verse Micah 7:1

Jeremiah 4:13 - Look! He advances like the clouds, his chariots come like a whirlwind, his horses are swifter t... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 4:13

Lamentations 1:8 - Jerusalem has sinned greatly and so has become unclean. All who honored her despise her, for th... Click to read the verse Lamentations 1:8 Click to read the verse Lamentations 1:8

Lamentations 1:17 - Zion stretches out her hands, but there is no one to comfort her. The Lord has decreed for Jaco... Click to read the verse Lamentations 1:17 Click to read the verse Lamentations 1:17

Lamentations 2:21 - “Young and old lie together in the dust of the streets; my young men and maidens have fallen by... Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:21 Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:21

Jeremiah 15:18 - Why is my pain unending and my wound grievous and incurable? Will you be to me like a deceptive... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 15:18 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 15:18

Matthew 21:5 - “Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your king comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a... Click to read the verse Matthew 21:5 Click to read the verse Matthew 21:5

Jeremiah 14:18 - If I go into the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I go into the city, I see the rava... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 14:18 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 14:18

Lamentations 1:20 - “See, O Lord, how distressed I am! I am in torment within, and in my heart I am disturbed, for ... Click to read the verse Lamentations 1:20 Click to read the verse Lamentations 1:20

Job 10:1 - “I loathe my very life; therefore I will give free rein to my complaint and speak out in the bi... Click to read the verse Job 10:1 Click to read the verse Job 10:1

Jeremiah 50:43 - The king of Babylon has heard reports about them, and his hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:43 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 50:43

Hosea 13:13 - Pains as of a woman in childbirth come to him, but he is a child without wisdom; when the time ... Click to read the verse Hosea 13:13 Click to read the verse Hosea 13:13

Mark 13:8 - Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in vari... Click to read the verse Mark 13:8 Click to read the verse Mark 13:8

Amos 5:16 - Therefore this is what the Lord, the Lord God Almighty, says: “There will be wailing in all the... Click to read the verse Amos 5:16 Click to read the verse Amos 5:16

Jeremiah 30:6 - Ask and see: Can a man bear children? Then why do I see every strong man with his hands on his ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 30:6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 30:6

Lamentations 2:18 - The hearts of the people cry out to the Lord. O wall of the Daughter of Zion, let your tears fl... Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:18 Click to read the verse Lamentations 2:18

Isaiah 26:17 - As a woman with child and about to give birth writhes and cries out in her pain, so were we in ... Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:17 Click to read the verse Isaiah 26:17

Jeremiah 48:41 - Kerioth will be captured and the strongholds taken. In that day the hearts of Moab’s warriors w... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 48:41 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 48:41

1 Corinthians 9:16 - Yet when I preach the gospel, I cannot boast, for I am compelled to preach. Woe to me if I do n... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:16 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 9:16

Jeremiah 10:19 - Woe to me because of my injury! My wound is incurable! Yet I said to myself, “This is my sickne... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 10:19 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 10:19

Jeremiah 45:2 - “This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to you, Baruch: Click to read the verse Jeremiah 45:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 45:2

Jeremiah 6:2 - I will destroy the Daughter of Zion, so beautiful and delicate. Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:2 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:2

Jeremiah 6:23-24 - They are armed with bow and spear; they are cruel and show no mercy. They sound like the roarin... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:23-24 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 6:23-24

Ezekiel 23:46-47 - “This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Bring a mob against them and give them over to terror an... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 23:46-47 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 23:46-47