Deuteronomy 28:57

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And the filth of the afterbirths, that come forth from between her thighs, and the children that are born the same hour. For they shall eat them secretly for the want of all things, in the siege and distress, wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee within thy gates.

Cross References

Isaiah 49:15

Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on the son of her womb? And if she should forget, yet will not I forget thee.

Genesis 49:10

The sceptre shall not be taken away from Juda, nor a ruler from his thigh, till he come that is to be sent: and he shall be the expectation of nations.

Deuteronomy 28:53

And thou shalt eat the fruit of thy womb, and the flesh of thy sons and of thy daughters, which the Lord thy God shall give thee, in the distress and extremity wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee.

2 Kings 6:28

This woman said to me: Give thy son, that we may eat him to-day, and we will eat my son to-morrow.

2 Kings 6:29

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 hath hid her son.

Lamentations 4:10

Jod. The hands of the pitiful women have sodden their own children: they were their meat in the destruction of the daughter of my people.