Isaiah 9:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

like wild animals attacking and eating everyone around them, even their own relatives. But still they were not satisfied.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:5

Fools will fold their hands and starve to death.

Isaiah 10:4

How will you escape being captured or killed? The Lord is still angry, and he isn't through with you yet!

Isaiah 14:30

The poor and needy will find pastures for their sheep and will live in safety. But I will starve some of you, and others will be killed.

Isaiah 3:1

The mighty LORD All-Powerful is going to take away from Jerusalem and Judah everything you need— your bread and water,

Isaiah 49:26

He will make those cruel people dine on their own flesh and get drunk from drinking their own blood. Then everyone will know that the LORD is our Saviour; the powerful God of Israel has rescued his people.

Isaiah 5:25

You are the LORD's people, but you made him terribly angry, and he struck you with his mighty arm. Mountains shook, and dead bodies covered the streets like rubbish. The LORD is still angry, and he is ready to strike you again.

Isaiah 51:19

You have been destroyed by war and by famine; I cannot comfort you.

Isaiah 8:21

They will go around in great pain and will become so hungry that they will angrily curse their king and their gods. And when they try to find help in heaven

Isaiah 8:22

and on earth, they will find only trouble and darkness, terrible trouble and deepest darkness.

Jeremiah 13:14

Then I will smash them against each other like jars. I will have no pity on the young or the old, and they will all be destroyed. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Jeremiah 19:9

And while your enemies are trying to break through your city walls to kill you, the food supply will run out. You will become so hungry that you will eat the flesh of your friends and even of your own children.

Lamentations 4:10

Life in the city is so bad that loving mothers have boiled and eaten their own children.

Micah 6:14

You will eat, but still be hungry; you will store up goods, but lose everything— I, the LORD, will let it all be captured in war.

Zechariah 11:9

Then I said, “I refuse to be your shepherd. Let the sheep that are going to die, go on and die, and those that are going to be destroyed, go on and be destroyed. Then let the others eat one another alive.”

Mark 3:24

A nation whose people fight each other won't last very long.