1 Thessalonians 5:3

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For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.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.

In other translations

For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.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.

Greek words

ὅτανhotanwhenG3752γὰρgarforG1063λέγωσιν·legōsinthey may say;G3004εἰρήνηeirēnēPeaceG1515καὶkaiandG2532ἀσφάλεια,asphaleiasecurity,G803τότεtotethenG5119αἰφνίδιοςaiphnidiossuddenlyG160αὐτοῖςautoisupon themG846ἐφίσταταιephistataicomesG2186ὄλεθροςolethrosdestructionG3639ὥσπερhōsperasG5618ἡhētheG3588ὠδὶνōdinlabor painsG5604τῇtēato herG3588ἐνeninG1722γαστρὶgastriwomb [pregnancy]G1064ἐχούσῃ,echousēhaving,G2192καὶkaiandG2532οὐoucertainlyG3756μὴmēnotG3361ἐκφύγωσιν.¶ekphugōsinshall they escape.G1628

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