21 (A)Whenever a woman is in labor she has [a]pain, because her hour has come; but when she gives birth to the child, she no longer remembers the anguish because of the joy that a [b]child has been born into the world.

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  1. John 16:21 Lit grief
  2. John 16:21 Lit human being

15 But women will be [a]preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in (A)faith and love and sanctity with [b]self-restraint.

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  1. 1 Timothy 2:15 Lit saved
  2. 1 Timothy 2:15 Or discretion