Ask now, and see whether a man travails with child.
Why do I see every man with his hands on his waist, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned pale?
Alas, for that day is great, so that none is like it!
It is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he will be saved out of it.
It will come to pass in that day, says the LORD of Armies, that I will break his yoke from off your neck, and will burst your bonds.
Strangers will no more make them their bondservants;