Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
New American Standard Bible
Further,
King James Version
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
Holman Bible
You will eat the flesh of your sons; you will eat the flesh of your daughters.
International Standard Version
At that time, you'll eat the flesh of your sons and you'll eat the flesh of your daughters.
A Conservative Version
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters ye shall eat.
Amplified
You will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.
Bible in Basic English
Then you will take the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters for food;
Darby Translation
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye ate the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
King James 2000
And you shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall you eat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And you shall eat the flesh of your sons; and the flesh of your daughters you shall eat.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters you shall eat.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
so that ye shall eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.
NET Bible
You will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.
New Heart English Bible
You will eat the flesh of your sons, and you will eat the flesh of your daughters.
The Emphasized Bible
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, - Yea, even the flesh of your daughters, shall ye eat.
Webster
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
World English Bible
You will eat the flesh of your sons, and you will eat the flesh of your daughters.
Youngs Literal Translation
'And ye have eaten the flesh of your sons; even flesh of your daughters ye do eat.
Themes
Covenant » Of God with men » Punishments for breaking of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
Judgments » Denounced against disobedience
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Cannibalism among the people of israel
Punishment » Design of » To secure obedience
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Famine
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 26:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Punishment For Disobedience
28 then I will walk contrary unto you in wrath; and I also will chastise you seven times for your sins. 29 And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat. 30 And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your sun-images, and cast your dead bodies upon the bodies of your idols; and my soul shall abhor you.
Phrases
Cross References
Lamentations 4:10
The hands of the pitiful women have boiled their own children; They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Ezekiel 5:10
Therefore the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I will execute judgments on thee; and the whole remnant of thee will I scatter unto all the winds.
Deuteronomy 28:53-57
And thou shalt eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, whom Jehovah thy God hath given thee, in the siege and in the distress wherewith thine enemies shall distress thee.
2 Kings 6:28-29
And the king said unto her, What aileth thee? And she answered, This woman said unto me, Give thy son, that we may eat him to-day, and we will eat my son to-morrow.
Jeremiah 19:9
And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters; and they shall eat every one the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the distress, wherewith their enemies, and they that seek their life, shall distress them.
Lamentations 2:20
See, O Jehovah, and behold to whom thou hast done thus! Shall the women eat their fruit, the children that are dandled in the hands? Shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the sanctuary of the Lord?
Matthew 24:19
But woe unto them that are with child and to them that give suck in those days!
Luke 23:29
For behold, the days are coming, in which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the breasts that never gave suck.