Bible Cross References
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Psalm 109:10
May his children be homeless beggars; may they be driven from the ruins they live in!
Job 15:23
and vultures are waiting to eat their corpses. They know their future is dark;
Job 30:1-7
1
But men younger than I am make fun of me now! Their fathers have always been so worthless that I wouldn't let them help my dogs guard sheep.
2
They were a bunch of worn-out men, too weak to do any work for me.
3
They were so poor and hungry that they would gnaw dry roots--- at night, in wild, desolate places.
4
They pulled up the plants of the desert and ate them, even the tasteless roots of the broom tree!
5
Everyone drove them away with shouts, as if they were shouting at thieves.
6
They had to live in caves, in holes dug in the sides of cliffs.
7
Out in the wilds they howled like animals and huddled together under the bushes.
Isaiah 8:21
The people will wander through the land, discouraged and hungry. In their hunger and their anger they will curse their king and their God. They may look up to the sky
for meat
Deuteronomy 28:48
So then, you will serve the enemies that the LORD is going to send against you. You will be hungry, thirsty, and naked---in need of everything. The LORD will oppress you harshly until you are destroyed.
Deuteronomy 28:53-58
53
"When your enemies are besieging your towns, you will become so desperate for food that you will even eat the children that the LORD your God has given you.
54
Even the most refined man of noble birth will become so desperate during the siege that he will eat some of his own children because he has no other food. He will not even give any to his brother or to the wife he loves or to any of his children who are left.
55
(SEE 28:54)
56
Even the most refined woman of noble birth, so rich that she has never had to walk anywhere, will behave in the same way. When the enemy besieges her town, she will become so desperate for food that she will secretly eat her newborn child and the afterbirth as well. She will not share them with the husband she loves or with any of her children.
57
(SEE 28:56)
58
"If you do not obey faithfully all of God's teachings that are written in this book and if you do not honor the wonderful and awesome name of the LORD your God,
2 Kings 6:25-29
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As a result of the siege the food shortage in the city was so severe that a donkey's head cost eighty pieces of silver, and half a pound of dove's dung cost five pieces of silver.
26
The king of Israel was walking by on the city wall when a woman cried out, "Help me, Your Majesty!"
27
He replied, "If the LORD won't help you, what help can I provide? Do I have any wheat or wine?
28
What's your trouble?" She answered, "The other day this woman here suggested that we eat my child, and then eat her child the next day.
29
So we cooked my son and ate him. The next day I told her that we would eat her son, but she had hidden him!"
Lamentations 4:4
They let their babies die of hunger and thirst; children are begging for food that no one will give them.
Lamentations 4:5
People who once ate the finest foods die starving in the streets; those raised in luxury are pawing through garbage for food.
Lamentations 4:9
Those who died in the war were better off than those who died later, who starved slowly to death, with no food to keep them alive.
Lamentations 4:10
The disaster that came to my people brought horror; loving mothers boiled their own children for food.
Lamentations 5:9
Murderers roam through the countryside; we risk our lives when we look for food.
Matthew 24:7
Countries will fight each other; kingdoms will attack one another. There will be famines and earthquakes everywhere.
Matthew 24:8
All these things are like the first pains of childbirth.
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Isaiah 56:11
They are like greedy dogs that never get enough. These leaders have no understanding. They each do as they please and seek their own advantage.
Micah 3:5
My people are deceived by prophets who promise peace to those who pay them, but threaten war for those who don't. To these prophets the LORD says,