Thematic Bible: Things eaten during
Thematic Bible
Famine » Things eaten during » Human flesh
And you shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters you shall eat.
And the king said to her, What ails you? And she said, This woman said to me, Give your son so that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow. 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.
Famine » Things eaten during » Ordure
And there was a great famine in Samaria. And, behold, they besieged it until an ass's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five silver pieces.
Those who ate delicacies are desolate in the streets; those reared in scarlet embrace dunghills.
Famine » Things eaten during » Wild herbs
And one went out into the field to gather herbs. And he found a vine of the field, and gathered gourds from it in the field. And with the lap of his garment full, he came in and shredded them into the pot of pottage. For they did not know them. And they poured out for the men to eat. And it happened as they were eating of the pottage, they cried out and said, O man of God, death is in the pot! And they could not eat.
Famine » Things eaten during » Ass's flesh
And there was a great famine in Samaria. And, behold, they besieged it until an ass's head was sold for eighty pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five silver pieces.