Isaiah 8:21

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They will pass through the land, greatly distressed and hungry; when they are hungry, they will be enraged and will curse their king and their gods. They will turn their faces upward,

Cross References

2 Kings 25:3

On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine became so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.

2 Kings 6:33

While he was still speaking with them, the king came down to him and said, “This trouble is from the Lord! Why should I hope in the Lord any longer?”

Job 1:11

But stretch out your hand now, and touch all that he has, and he will curse you to your face.”

Job 18:12

Their strength is consumed by hunger, and calamity is ready for their stumbling.

Job 2:5

But stretch out your hand now and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse you to your face.”

Job 2:9

Then his wife said to him, “Do you still persist in your integrity? Curse God, and die.”

Exodus 22:28

You shall not revile God, or curse a leader of your people.

Proverbs 19:3

One's own folly leads to ruin, yet the heart rages against the Lord.

Isaiah 14:30

The firstborn of the poor will graze, and the needy lie down in safety; but I will make your root die of famine, and your remnant I will kill.

Isaiah 51:19

These two things have befallen you —who will grieve with you?— devastation and destruction, famine and sword— who will comfort you?

Isaiah 59:9

Therefore justice is far from us, and righteousness does not reach us; we wait for light, and lo! there is darkness; and for brightness, but we walk in gloom.

Isaiah 65:13

Therefore thus says the Lord God: My servants shall eat, but you shall be hungry; my servants shall drink, but you shall be thirsty; my servants shall rejoice, but you shall be put to shame;

Isaiah 9:20

They gorged on the right, but still were hungry, and they devoured on the left, but were not satisfied; they devoured the flesh of their own kindred;

Isaiah 9:21

Manasseh devoured Ephraim, and Ephraim Manasseh, and together they were against Judah. For all this his anger has not turned away; his hand is stretched out still.

Jeremiah 14:18

If I go out into the field, look—those killed by the sword! And if I enter the city, look—those sick with famine! For both prophet and priest ply their trade throughout the land, and have no knowledge.

Jeremiah 52:6

On the ninth day of the fourth month the famine became so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.

Leviticus 24:11

The Israelite woman's son blasphemed the Name in a curse. And they brought him to Moses—now his mother's name was Shelomith, daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan—

1 Samuel 8:18

And in that day you will cry out because of your king, whom you have chosen for yourselves; but the Lord will not answer you in that day.”