pangs

Isaiah 21:3, 4
Therefore my body is filled with anguish. Pain grips me, like the pains of a woman in labor. I am bewildered to hear, I am dismayed to see. . . .

Isaiah 26:17
As a woman with child and about to give birth writhes and cries out in pain, that is how we were in Your presence, O LORD.

Psalm 48:5, 6
They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror. . . .

Jeremiah 30:6
Ask and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale?

Jeremiah 50:43
The king of Babylon has heard the report, and his hands hang limp. Distress has seized him, pain like that of a woman in labor.

Daniel 5:5, 6
At that moment the fingers of a human hand appeared and wrote on the plaster of the wall, near the lampstand in the royal palace. As the king watched the hand that was writing, . . .

1 Thessalonians 5:3
While people are saying, "Peace and security, " destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.

be amazed one at another.

flames.

Joel 2:6
Nations writhe in horror before them; every face turns pale.

Nahum 2:10
She is emptied! Yes, she is desolate and laid waste! Hearts melt, knees knock, bodies tremble, and every face grows pale!