Leviticus 26:29
so much so that you will eat the flesh of your sons and your daughters.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
And ye shall eat the flesh of your sons, and the flesh of your daughters shall ye eat.
In Context
Cross References
2 Kings 6:28“This woman said to me: ‘Give your son, so that we may eat him today, and we will eat my son tomorrow.’
Jeremiah 19:9And I will feed them with the flesh of their sons and with the flesh of their daughters. And each one of them will eat the flesh of his friend during the blockade and the embargo by which their enemies, and those who seek their lives, will enclose them.
Lamentations 4:10JOD. The hands of pitiable women have boiled their sons. They became their food in the grief of the daughter of my people.
Matthew 24:19So then, woe to those who are pregnant or nursing in those days.
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 26:15-40
Threatenings. ( b. c. 1490.) 14 But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments; 15 And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant: 16 I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it. 17 And I will set my face… Read the whole commentary →