Mark 13:17
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17 And (A)alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days!
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Luke 23:29
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29 For behold, (A)the days are coming when they will say, (B)‘Blessed are the barren and the wombs that never bore and the breasts that never nursed!’
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Lamentations 4:10
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10 (A)The hands of (B)compassionate women
(C)have boiled their own children;
(D)they became their food
during the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Luke 21:23
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23 (A)Alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days! For there will be great distress upon the earth and (B)wrath against this people.
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Matthew 24:19-21
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19 And (A)alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days! 20 Pray that your flight may not be in winter or on a Sabbath. 21 For then there will be (B)great tribulation, (C)such as has not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, and never will be.
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Hosea 13:16
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16 [a] Samaria (A)shall bear her guilt,
because (B)she has rebelled against her God;
they shall fall by the sword;
(C)their little ones shall be dashed in pieces,
and their (D)pregnant women ripped open.
Footnotes
- Hosea 13:16 Ch 14:1 in Hebrew
Hosea 9:14
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14 Give them, O Lord—
what will you give?
Give them (A)a miscarrying womb
and dry breasts.
Lamentations 4:3-4
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3 Even jackals offer the breast;
they nurse their young;
but the daughter of my people has become cruel,
like the ostriches in the wilderness.
4 The tongue of the nursing infant (A)sticks
to the roof of its mouth for thirst;
(B)the children beg for food,
but no one gives to them.
Lamentations 2:19-20
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19 “Arise, (A)cry out in the night,
at the beginning of the night watches!
(B)Pour out your heart like water
before the presence of the Lord!
(C)Lift your hands to him
for the lives of your children,
(D)who faint for hunger
at the head of every street.”
20 Look, O Lord, and see!
(E)With whom have you dealt thus?
(F)Should women eat the fruit of their womb,
the children of (G)their tender care?
Should (H)priest and prophet be killed
in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Deuteronomy 28:56-57
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56 (A)The most tender and refined woman among you, who would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground because she is so delicate and tender, will begrudge to the husband she embraces,[a] to her son and to her daughter, 57 her afterbirth that comes out from between her feet and her children whom she bears, because lacking everything she will eat them secretly, (B)in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in your towns.
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- Deuteronomy 28:56 Hebrew the husband of her bosom
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