Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Pitiful
General references
Bible References
Hands
Lamentations 4:3
Even the jackals draw out the breast; they suckle their young ones. The daughter of my people is cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.
Lamentations 2:20
Behold, O Jehovah, and consider to whom You have done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, children of tender care? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the holy place of the Lord?
2 Kings 6:26
And as the king of Israel was passing by on the wall, a woman cried to him, saying, Help, my lord, O king!
Pitiful
Isaiah 49:15
Can a woman forget her suckling child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, they may forget, yet I will not forget you.
In
Lamentations 3:48
Streams of water run down my eye for the ruin of the daughter of my people.
Deuteronomy 28:56
The tender and delicate woman among you, who would not have ventured to set the sole of her foot on the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,
2 Kings 6:29
And we boiled my son and ate him. And I said to her on the other day, Give your son so that we may eat him. And she has hidden her son.
General references
Matthew 24:19
And woe to those who are with child, and to those who give suck in those days!
Mark 13:17
But woe to those with babe in womb, and to those who give suck in those days!