James 1:2
John 16:20-24

Joy. Anguish. 
Luke 10:20

Mental distress 

Pain + anxiety= anguish 

Suffering + dread = anguish

Anguish= hurt + harassment 

1 Samuel 1:16

Anguish means to choke 

Thilbo – compress, squeeze

1 Anguish and joy can coexist 

James 1:2

Rom 9:1-5

2 Cor 7:4-7

Psalm 4:7

Luke 15:9-10

2 Anguish and joy can trade places 

Isa 61:1-3 joy instead of ashes 

John 16:20

3 the source of anguish can morph into joy

Is61:3

Psa 30:11

Hapak – to turn, convert, change 

Deut 23:5

Turn pain into passion

Philip 1:18-19

4 mental anguish can be like the mind in labor 

Psa 55:1-5

Hebrew word for anguish – to turn in a circle… associated with childbirth 

Psalm,55:16-18

Jn 16:20-22

5anguish is meant to lead to a birth

Isa 26:??

Jn 16:33