Psalm 79:2

Modern English Version

The dead bodies of Your servants have they given to the birds of the heavens as food, the flesh of Your faithful to the beasts of the earth.

Cross References

Jeremiah 15:3

I will appoint over them four kinds of disaster, says the Lord: the sword to slay, the dogs to tear, the birds of the heaven, the beasts of the earth to devour and destroy.

Jeremiah 16:4

They will die of deadly diseases. They will not be lamented, nor shall they be buried. But they will be as dung upon the face of the ground. And they will be consumed by the sword and by famine. And their carcasses will be food for the fowl of heaven and for the beasts of the earth.

Jeremiah 19:7

I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place, and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of those who seek their lives. And their corpses I will give to be food for the fowl of the heaven and for the beasts of the earth.

Jeremiah 34:20

I will even give them into the hand of their enemies and into the hand of those who seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be food to the fowl of heaven and to the beasts of the earth.

Jeremiah 7:33

The corpses of this people shall be food for the fowl of the heaven and for the beasts of the earth; and no one will frighten them away.

Zephaniah 1:17

I will bring distress on men, so that they will walk like blind men. Because they have sinned against the Lord, their blood will be poured out like dust, and their flesh like dung.

Deuteronomy 28:26

Your carcass will be meat for all the fowls of the air and beasts of the earth, and no man will frighten them away.