Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the LORD thy God hath given thee, in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee:
The fruit
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Bible References
The fruit
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed shall be the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground, the increase of your herds and the young of your flock.
Leviticus 26:29
You shall eat the flesh of your sons, and you shall eat the flesh of your daughters.
2 Kings 6:28
And the king asked her, "What is your trouble?" She answered, "This woman said to me, 'Give your son, that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.'
Jeremiah 19:9
And I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and their daughters, and everyone shall eat the flesh of his neighbor in the siege and in the distress, with which their enemies and those who seek their life afflict them.'
Lamentations 2:20
Look, O LORD, and see! With whom have you dealt thus? Should women eat the fruit of their womb, the children of their tender care? Should priest and prophet be killed in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Lamentations 4:10
The hands of compassionate women have boiled their own children; they became their food during the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Ezekiel 5:10
Therefore fathers shall eat their sons in your midst, and sons shall eat their fathers. And I will execute judgments on you, and any of you who survive I will scatter to all the winds.
Matthew 24:19
And alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days!
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Matthew 24:19
And alas for women who are pregnant and for those who are nursing infants in those days!