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Old TestamentIsaiah · Chapter 21

Isaiah 21:3

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 21:3 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Isaiah 21:3 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was b..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Isaiah 21:3 — KJV

Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.

Isaiah 21:3 (KJV)

Isaiah 21:3 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah

Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.

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Cross-References for Isaiah 21:3

And they shall be afraid: pangs and sorrows shall take hold of them; they shall be in pain as a woman that travaileth: they shall be amazed one at another; their faces shall be as flames. be amazed: Heb. wonder one...: Heb. every man at his neighbour flames: Heb. faces of the flames

Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:3: pain, pangs, hold

We have heard the fame thereof: our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail.

Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:3: pain, taken, hold

Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs. Kerioth: or, The cities

Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:3: pangs, taken, hold

Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

Shares key themes with Isaiah 21:3: therefore, taken, hold

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife. a man's...: Heb. married to an husband

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey