KJV ORIGINAL
A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
When a woman is in labor, she's going through intense pain because her time has come. But the moment her baby is born, she doesn't even remember the agony anymore — she's completely overwhelmed with joy that this new person just entered the world.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The pain is temporary, but the joy of new life makes you forget you ever hurt at all.
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