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.

General references

Bible References

Tongue

Psalm 22:15
My power is dried up like pieces of broken pottery. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me down in the dust of death.
Psalm 137:6
Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not consider Jerusalem my highest joy.

General references

Matthew 24:19
You who are pregnant or nursing babies in those days will feel trouble.
Mark 13:17
Woe to those who are pregnant and to those who are nursing babies in those days!