Lamentations 4:10

Modern King James Version

The hands of the pitying women have boiled their own children; they became their food in the ruin of the daughter of my people.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:3

on the ninth of the fourth month, when famine was severe in the city, and there was no bread for the people of the land.

Isaiah 22:2

Crashings fill the noisy city, the joyous city. Your slain ones are not slain with the sword, nor dead in battle.

Isaiah 49:15

Can a woman forget her suckling child, that she should not have compassion on the son of her womb? Yes, they may forget, yet I will not forget you.

Jeremiah 19:9

And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they shall each one eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and distress, with which their enemies and those who seek their lives shall distress them.

Lamentations 2:11

My eyes fail with tears; my inward parts ferment; my liver is poured on the ground for the ruin of the daughter of my people, in that the children and the babies faint in the streets of the city.

Lamentations 2:20

Behold, O Jehovah, and consider to whom You have done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, children of tender care? Shall the priest and the prophet be killed in the holy place of the Lord?

Lamentations 3:48

Streams of water run down my eye for the ruin of the daughter of my people.

Lamentations 4:3

Even the jackals draw out the breast; they suckle their young ones. The daughter of my people is cruel, like the ostriches in the wilderness.

Ezekiel 5:10

So the fathers shall eat the sons in your midst, and the sons shall eat their fathers. And I will execute judgments in you, and I will scatter the whole remnant of you into all the winds.

Leviticus 26:29

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