2 Kings 6:29

A Conservative Version

So we boiled my son, and ate him. And I said to her on the next day, Give thy son that we may eat him. And she has hid her son.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:53

And thou shall eat the fruit of thine own body, the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, whom LORD thy God has given thee, in the siege and in the distress with which thine enemies shall distress thee.

Leviticus 26:29

And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters ye shall eat.

Deuteronomy 28:57

and toward her young one who comes out from between her feet, and toward her sons whom she shall bear, for she shall eat them secretly for want of all things, in the siege and in the distress with which thine enemy shall distress t

Isaiah 66:13

As one whom his mother comforts, so I will comfort you, and ye shall be comforted in Jerusalem.

Isaiah 49:15

Can a woman forget her sucking child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yea, these may forget, yet I will not forget thee.

1 Kings 3:26

Then the woman whose the living child was spoke to the king, for her heart yearned over her son, and she said, Oh, my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill it. But the other said, It shall be neither mine nor thine.

Leviticus 26:27

And if for all this ye will not hearken to me, but walk contrary to me,

Deuteronomy 28:52

And they shall besiege thee in all thy gates, until thy high and fortified walls come down, in which thou trusted, throughout all thy land. And they shall besiege thee in all thy gates throughout all thy land, which LORD thy God ha

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.