Luke 23:29

Rotherham Emphasized Bible 1902

For lo! days are coming, in which they will say—Happy the barren! even the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.

Cross References

Matthew 24:19

But alas! for the women with child, and for them that are giving suck, in those days;

Hosea 13:16

Samaria, shall be held guilty, for she hath rebelled against her God, By the sword, shall they fall, their infants, shall be dashed to the ground, and, his women with child, shall be ripped up.

Ecclesiastes 4:3

and, as better than both, him who had not yet come into being,—who had not seen the vexatious work, which was done under the sun.

Luke 11:27

Now it came to pass, while he was saying these things, that a certain woman out of the multitude, lifting up her voice, said unto him—Happy the womb that bare thee! And the breasts which thou didst suck!

Luke 23:28

But, turning towards them, Jesus said—Daughters of Jerusalem! Do not weep for me; but, for yourselves, be weeping, and for your children.