Leviticus 26:29
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29 till you begin to eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters.(A)
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Leviticus 26:29
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2 Kings 6:28-29
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28 Then the king asked her, “What is your trouble?” She replied: “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son that we may eat him today; then tomorrow we will eat my son.’ 29 So we boiled my son and ate him. The next day I said to her, ‘Now give up your son that we may eat him.’ But she hid her son.”
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2 Kings 6:28-29
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28 Then he asked her, “What’s the matter?”
She answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give up your son so we may eat him today, and tomorrow we’ll eat my son.’ 29 So we cooked my son and ate(A) him. The next day I said to her, ‘Give up your son so we may eat him,’ but she had hidden him.”
Jeremiah 19:9
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9 I will have them eat the flesh of their sons and daughters; they shall eat one another’s flesh during the harsh siege under which their enemies and those who seek their lives will confine them.(A)
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Jeremiah 19:9
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9 I will make them eat(A) the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh because their enemies(B) will press the siege so hard against them to destroy them.’
Lamentations 2:20
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20 “Look, O Lord, and pay attention:
to whom have you been so ruthless?
Must women eat their own offspring,[a]
the very children they have borne?
Are priest and prophet to be slain
in the sanctuary of the Lord?(A)
Lamentations 2:20
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Lamentations 4:10
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10 The hands of compassionate women
have boiled their own children!
They became their food
when the daughter of my people was shattered.(A)
Lamentations 4:10
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10 With their own hands compassionate women
have cooked their own children,(A)
who became their food
when my people were destroyed.
Baruch 2:3
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3 that we would each eat[a] the flesh of our sons, each the flesh of our daughters.
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