They will be horrified;
pain and agony will seize them;
they will be in anguish like a woman in labor.(A)
They will look at each other,
their faces flushed with fear.

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Terror(A) will seize them,
    pain and anguish will grip(B) them;
    they will writhe like a woman in labor.(C)
They will look aghast at each other,
    their faces aflame.(D)

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They will be (A)terrified,
Pains and labor pangs will take hold of them;
They will (B)writhe like a woman in labor,
They will look at one another in astonishment,
Their faces aflame.

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22 Look! It will be like an eagle soaring upward, then swooping down and spreading its wings over Bozrah. In that day the hearts of Edom’s warriors will be like the heart of a woman with contractions.(A)

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22 Look! An eagle will soar and swoop(A) down,
    spreading its wings over Bozrah.(B)
In that day the hearts of Edom’s warriors(C)
    will be like the heart of a woman in labor.(D)

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22 Behold, [a]He will mount up and (A)swoop like an eagle and spread out His wings [b]against Bozrah; and the (B)hearts of the mighty men of Edom in that day will be like the heart of a woman in labor.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:22 Or one
  2. Jeremiah 49:22 Or over