Cross references
Isaiah 26:17
As a woman with child about to give birth
writhes and cries out in pain,
so were we in Your presence, O LORD.
Isaiah 26:17 has 8 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 13:8 (4 votes) and Isaiah 21:3 (4 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 3 to 1 Thessalonians 5.
Which verses does Isaiah 26:17 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Isaiah 13:84 votes
Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; they will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at one another, their faces flushed with fear.
- Isaiah 21:34 votes
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.
- John 16:214 votes
A woman has pain in childbirth because her time has come; but when she brings forth her child, she forgets her anguish because of her joy that a child has been born into the world.
- Jeremiah 4:313 votes
For I hear a cry like a woman in labor, a cry of anguish like one bearing her first child—the cry of the Daughter of Zion gasping for breath, stretching out her hands to say, “Woe is me, for my soul faints before the murderers!”
- 1 Thessalonians 5:33 votes
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.
- Psalm 48:62 votes
Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 6:242 votes
We have heard the report; our hands hang limp. Anguish has gripped us, pain like that of a woman in labor.
- Jeremiah 30:62 votes
Ask now, 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?
Which verses point to Isaiah 26:17?
The 10 strongest of 12.