19 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers!
Matthew 24:19
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Mark 13:16–18
16 And let no one in the field return for his cloak. 17 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! 18 Pray that this will not occur in the winter.
Luke 21:22–24
22 For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written. 23 How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people. 24 They will fall by the edge of the sword and be…
Luke 23:28–30
28 But Jesus turned to them and said, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for Me, but weep for yourselves and for your children. 29 Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nurs…
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2 Baruch 73:6–7
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Hosea 9:13–15
13 I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre, planted in a meadow. But Ephraim will bring out his children for slaughter. 14 Give them, O LORD— what will You give? Give them wombs that miscarry and breasts that dry up! 15 All their evil appears at Gilgal, for there I hated them. I…
Isaiah 32:9–11
9 Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Give ear to my word, you overconfident daughters. 10 In a little more than a year you will tremble, O secure ones. For the grape harvest will fail and the fruit harvest will not arrive. 11 Shudder, you ladies of leisure;…
Amos 8:12–14
12 People will stagger from sea to sea and roam from north to east, seeking the word of the LORD, but they will not find it. 13 In that day the lovely young women— the young men as well— will faint from thirst. 14 Those who swear by the guilt of Samaria and say, ‘As sur…
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