Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
Tongue
General references
Bible References
Tongue
Psalm 22:15
My strength was dried up as the potsherd, and my tongue cleaving to my jaws; and thou wilt set me for the dust of death.
Psalm 137:6
My tongue shall cleave to in palate, if I remember thee not; if I bring not up Jerusalem upon the head of my joy.
General references
Matthew 24:19
And woe to those having in the womb, and to those giving suck, in those days!
Mark 13:17
And woe to them having in the womb, and to them giving suck in those days!