Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat: because he hath nothing left him in the siege, and in the straitness, wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee in all thy gates.
In the siege
General references
Bible References
In the siege
Jeremiah 5:10 Go up among her vineyard terraces and destroy them,
but do not finish them off.
Prune away her shoots,
for they do not belong to the Lord.
but do not finish them off.
Prune away her shoots,
for they do not belong to the Lord.
Jeremiah 34:2
“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Go, speak to Zedekiah, king of Judah, and tell him: This is what the Lord says: I am about to hand this city over to the king of Babylon, and he will burn it down.
Jeremiah 52:6
By the ninth day of the fourth month the famine was so severe in the city that the people of the land had no food.
General references
Matthew 24:19 Woe to pregnant women and nursing mothers in those days!