Bible Cross References
the daughter
Lamentations 2:20
Look, O LORD! Why are you punishing us like this? Women are eating the bodies of the children they loved! Priests and prophets are being killed in the Temple itself !
Lamentations 4:10
The disaster that came to my people brought horror; loving mothers boiled their own children for food.
Leviticus 26:29
Your hunger will be so great that you will eat your own children.
Deuteronomy 28:52-57
52
They will attack every town in the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and the high, fortified walls in which you trust will fall.
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)
2 Kings 6:26-29
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!"
Isaiah 49:15
So the LORD answers, "Can a woman forget her own baby and not love the child she bore? Even if a mother should forget her child, I will never forget you.
Jeremiah 19:9
The enemy will surround the city and try to kill its people. The siege will be so terrible that the people inside the city will eat one another and even their own children."
Ezekiel 5:10
As a result, parents in Jerusalem will eat their children, and children will eat their parents. I will punish you and scatter in every direction any who are left alive.
Luke 23:28
Jesus turned to them and said, "Women of Jerusalem! Don't cry for me, but for yourselves and your children.
Luke 23:29
For the days are coming when people will say, 'How lucky are the women who never had children, who never bore babies, who never nursed them!'
like
Job 39:13-16
13
How fast the wings of an ostrich beat! But no ostrich can fly like a stork.
14
The ostrich leaves her eggs on the ground for the heat in the soil to warm them.
15
She is unaware that a foot may crush them or a wild animal break them.
16
She acts as if the eggs were not hers, and is unconcerned that her efforts were wasted.
Romans 1:31
they have no conscience; they do not keep their promises, and they show no kindness or pity for others.