Leviticus 26:29
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29 Further, (A)you will eat the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters you will eat.
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2 Kings 6:28-29
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28 And the king said to her, “(A)What [a]is the matter with you?” And she [b]answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give your son that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’ 29 (B)So we boiled my son and ate him; and I said to her on the next day, ‘Give your son, that we may eat him’; but she has hidden her son.”
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- 2 Kings 6:28 Lit to you
- 2 Kings 6:28 Lit said
Jeremiah 19:9
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9 I will make them (A)eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh in the siege and in the distress with which their enemies and those who seek their life will distress them.”’
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Lamentations 2:20
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20 See, O Lord, and look!
With (A)whom have You dealt thus?
Should women (B)eat their [a]offspring,
The little ones who were [b]born healthy?
Should (C)priest and prophet be slain
In the sanctuary of the Lord?
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- Lamentations 2:20 Lit fruit
- Lamentations 2:20 Or tenderly cared for
Lamentations 4:10
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10 The hands of compassionate women
(A)Boiled their own children;
They became (B)food for them
Because of the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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