Lamentations 4:10

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

The hands of compassionate women boiled their children: they were for food to them in the breaking of the daughter of my people.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:3

In the ninth to the month and the famine will be strong in the city, and there was not bread for the people of the land.

Isaiah 22:2

The city put in commotion was filled with noise, the exulting city: thy wounded not wounded of the sword, and not the dead of war.

Isaiah 49:15

Shall a woman forget her child, from pitying the son of her womb? also these shall forget, and I shall not forget thee.

Jeremiah 19:9

And I caused them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and each the flesh of his neighbor shall they eat in the straitness and in the distress which their enemies, and they seeking their souls, shall press upon them.

Lamentations 2:11

Mine eyes failed with tears, my bowels were in a ferment, my liver was poured out to the earth, upon the breaking of the daughter of my people; in the fainting of the child and suckling in the wide places of the city.

Lamentations 2:20

See, O Jehovah, and look to whom thou didst accomplish this Shall the women eat their fruit, the children borne upon the hands? shall the priest and the prophet be slain in the holy place of Jehovah?

Lamentations 3:48

Mine eye will bring down streams of water for the breaking of the daughter of my people.

Lamentations 4:3

Also the dragons draw out the breast, they suckled their sucklings: the daughter of my people violent as the ostriches in the desert.

Ezekiel 5:10

For this the fathers shall eat the sons in the midst of thee, and the sons shall eat their fathers; and I did judgments in thee, and I scattered all thy remnant to every wind.

Leviticus 26:29

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