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
The roof of my mouth is as dry as a piece of pottery; my tongue sticks to my gums. You set me in the dust of death.
Psalm 137:6
May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, and do not give Jerusalem priority over whatever gives me the most joy.
General references
Matthew 24:19
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!
Mark 13:17
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing their babies in those days!