John 16:21 Cross References

John 16:21

21: It will be like a woman experiencing the pains of labor. When her child is born, her anguish gives place to joy because she has brought a new person into the world.

Jeremiah 30:6

  1. Now let me ask you a question: Do men give birth to babies? Then why do they stand there, ashen-faced, hands pressed against their sides like women about to give birth?
  2. In all history there has never been such a time of terror. It will be a time of trouble for my people Israel. Yet in the end, they will be saved!

Luke 1:57

  1. Now it was time for Elizabeth's baby to be born, and it was a boy.
  2. The word spread quickly to her neighbors and relatives that the Lord had been very kind to her, and everyone rejoiced with her.

1 Thessalonians 5:3

  1. When people are saying, "All is well; everything is peaceful and secure," then disaster will fall upon them as suddenly as a woman's birth pains begin when her child is about to be born. And there will be no escape.

Genesis 21:6

  1. And Sarah declared, "God has brought me laughter! All who hear about this will laugh with me.
  2. For who would have dreamed that I would ever have a baby? Yet I have given Abraham a son in his old age!"

Psalms 113:9

  1. He gives the barren woman a home, so that she becomes a happy mother. Praise the LORD!

Isaiah 13:8

  1. and are afraid. Fear grips them with terrible pangs, like those of a woman about to give birth. They look helplessly at one another as the flames of the burning city reflect on their faces.

Micah 4:10

  1. Writhe and groan in terrible pain, you people of Jerusalem, for you must leave this city to live in the open fields. You will soon be sent into exile in distant Babylon. But the LORD will rescue you there; he will redeem you from the grip of your enemies.

1 Samuel 1:26

  1. "Sir, do you remember me?" Hannah asked. "I am the woman who stood here several years ago praying to the LORD.
  2. I asked the LORD to give me this child, and he has given me my request.

Isaiah 26:16

  1. LORD, in distress we searched for you. We were bowed beneath the burden of your discipline.
  2. We were like a woman about to give birth, writhing and crying out in pain. When we are in your presence, LORD,
  3. we, too, writhe in agony, but nothing comes of our suffering. We have done nothing to rescue the world; no one has been born to populate the earth.

Galatians 4:27

  1. That is what Isaiah meant when he prophesied, "Rejoice, O childless woman! Break forth into loud and joyful song, even though you never gave birth to a child. For the woman who could bear no children now has more than all the other women!"

Hosea 13:13

  1. The people have been offered new birth, but they are like a child who resists being born. How stubborn they are! How foolish!
  2. Should I ransom them from the grave? Should I redeem them from death? O death, bring forth your terrors! O grave, bring forth your plagues! For I will not relent!

Genesis 30:23

  1. She became pregnant and gave birth to a son. "God has removed my shame," she said.
  2. And she named him Joseph, for she said, "May the LORD give me yet another son."

Genesis 3:16

  1. Then he said to the woman, "You will bear children with intense pain and suffering. And though your desire will be for your husband, he will be your master."

Revelation 12:2

  1. She was pregnant, and she cried out in the pain of labor as she awaited her delivery.
  2. Suddenly, I witnessed in heaven another significant event. I saw a large red dragon with seven heads and ten horns, with seven crowns on his heads.
  3. His tail dragged down one-third of the stars, which he threw to the earth. He stood before the woman as she was about to give birth to her child, ready to devour the baby as soon as it was born.
  4. She gave birth to a boy who was to rule all nations with an iron rod. And the child was snatched away from the dragon and was caught up to God and to his throne.
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