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
General references
Bible References
The fruit
Deuteronomy 28:18
Cursed will be the offspring of your body and the produce of your ground, the increase of your herd and the young of your flock.
Leviticus 26:29
You will eat the bodies of your sons and daughters.
2 Kings 6:28
The king asked: What is your trouble? She answered: The other day a woman suggested that we eat my child. Then we could eat her child the next day.
Jeremiah 19:9
I will make them eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they will eat one another's flesh in the siege and in the distress with which their enemies and those who seek their life will cause them.'
Lamentations 2:20
Look, O Jehovah! Why are you punishing us like this? Women are eating the bodies of the children they loved! Priests and prophets are killed in the Temple!
Lamentations 4:10
The hands of compassionate women have boiled their own children. They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Ezekiel 5:10
Fathers will eat their sons among you and sons will eat their fathers. I will execute judgments against you and scatter your entire remnant to every wind.'
Matthew 24:19
You who are pregnant or nursing babies in those days will feel trouble.
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Matthew 24:19
You who are pregnant or nursing babies in those days will feel trouble.