Psalm 79:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They have fed the bodies of your servants to flesh-eating birds; your loyal people are food for savage animals.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:3

I will punish you in four different ways: You will be killed in war and your bodies dragged off by dogs, your flesh will be eaten by birds, and your bones will be chewed on by wild animals.

Jeremiah 16:4

They will die of horrible diseases and of war and starvation. No one will give them a funeral or bury them, and their bodies will be food for the birds and wild animals. And what's left will lie on the ground like manure.

Jeremiah 19:7

You people of Judah and Jerusalem may have big plans, but here in this valley I'll ruin those plans. I'll let your enemies kill you, and I'll tell the birds and wild animals to eat your dead bodies.

Jeremiah 7:33

and then bodies will lie scattered on the ground. Birds and wild animals will come and eat, and no one will be around to scare them off.

Zephaniah 1:17

The LORD warns everyone who has sinned against him, “I'll strike you blind! Then your blood and your insides will gush out like vomit.

Deuteronomy 28:26

and no one will disturb the birds and wild animals while they eat your dead bodies.