Before them the people writhe in pain;
(A)All faces [a]are drained of color.

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  1. Joel 2:6 LXX, Tg., Vg. gather blackness

10 She is empty, desolate, and waste!
The heart melts, and the knees shake;
Much pain is in every side,
And all their faces [a]are drained of color.

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  1. Nahum 2:10 LXX, Tg., Vg. gather blackness; Joel 2:6

And they will be afraid.
(A)Pangs[a] and sorrows will take hold of them;
They will be in pain as a woman in childbirth;
They will be amazed at one another;
Their faces will be like flames.

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  1. Isaiah 13:8 Sharp pains

Ask now, and see,
Whether a [a]man is ever in [b]labor with child?
So why do I see every man with his hands on his loins
(A)Like a woman in labor,
And all faces turned pale?

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  1. Jeremiah 30:6 Lit. male can give birth
  2. Jeremiah 30:6 childbirth

Now their appearance is blacker than soot;
They go unrecognized in the streets;
(A)Their skin clings to their bones,
It has become as dry as wood.

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21 (A)For the hurt of the daughter of my people I am hurt.
I am (B)mourning;
Astonishment has taken hold of me.

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83 For (A)I have become like a wineskin in smoke,
Yet I do not forget Your statutes.

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