Verse 11
All her people{H5971} sigh,{H584} they seek{H1245} bread;{H3899} They have given{H5414} their pleasant things{H4261} for food{H400} to refresh{H7725} the soul:{H5315} See,{H7200} O Jehovah,{H3068} and behold;{H5027} for I am become abject.{H2151}
Referenced Verses
- Jer 52:6 : 6 In the fourth{H7243} month,{H2320} in the ninth{H8672} day of the month,{H2320} the famine{H7458} was sore{H2388} in the city,{H5892} so that there was no bread{H3899} for the people{H5971} of the land.{H776}
- Jer 38:9 : 9 My lord{H113} the king,{H4428} these men{H582} have done evil{H7489} in all that they have done{H6213} to Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet,{H5030} whom they have cast{H7993} into the dungeon;{H953} and he is like to die{H4191} in the place{H8478} where he is, because{H6440} of the famine;{H7458} for there is no more bread{H3899} in the city.{H5892}
- Lam 2:12 : 12 They say{H559} to their mothers,{H517} Where is grain{H1715} and wine?{H3196} When they swoon{H5848} as the wounded{H2491} in the streets{H7339} of the city,{H5892} When their soul{H5315} is poured out{H8210} into their mothers'{H517} bosom.{H2436}
- Lam 2:20 : 20 See,{H7200} O Jehovah,{H3068} and behold{H7200} to whom thou hast done{H5953} thus!{H3541} Shall the women{H802} eat{H398} their fruit,{H6529} the children{H5768} that are dandled{H2949} in the hands? Shall the priest{H3548} and the prophet{H5030} be slain{H2026} in the sanctuary{H4720} of the Lord?{H136}
- Lam 4:4-9 : 4 The tongue{H3956} of the sucking child{H3243} cleaveth{H1692} to the roof of his mouth{H2441} for thirst:{H6772} The young children{H5768} ask{H7592} bread,{H3899} and no man breaketh{H6566} it unto them. 5 They that did feed{H398} delicately{H4574} are desolate{H8074} in the streets:{H2351} They that were brought up{H539} in scarlet{H8438} embrace{H2263} dunghills.{H830} 6 For the iniquity{H5771} of the daughter{H1323} of my people{H5971} is greater{H1431} than the sin{H2403} of Sodom,{H5467} That was overthrown{H2015} as in a moment,{H7281} and no hands{H3027} were laid{H2342} upon her. 7 Her nobles{H5139} were purer{H2141} than snow,{H7950} they were whiter{H6705} than milk;{H2461} They were more ruddy{H119} in body{H6106} than rubies,{H6443} their polishing{H1508} was as of sapphire.{H5601} 8 Their visage{H8389} is blacker{H2821} than a coal;{H7815} They are not known{H5234} in the streets:{H2351} Their skin{H5785} cleaveth{H6821} to their bones;{H6106} it is withered,{H3001} it is become like a stick.{H6086} 9 They that are slain{H2491} with the sword{H2719} are better{H2896} than they that are slain{H2491} with hunger;{H7458} For these{H1992} pine away,{H2100} stricken{H1856} through, for want of the fruits{H8570} of the field.{H7704} 10 The hands{H3027} of the pitiful{H7362} women{H802} have boiled{H1310} their own children;{H3206} They were their food{H1262} in the destruction{H7667} of the daughter{H1323} of my people.{H5971}
- Ezek 4:15-17 : 15 Then he said{H559} unto me, See,{H7200} I have given{H5414} thee cow's{H1241} dung{H6832} for man's{H120} dung,{H1561} and thou shalt prepare{H6213} thy bread{H3899} thereon. 16 Moreover he said{H559} unto me, Son{H1121} of man,{H120} behold, I will break{H7665} the staff{H4294} of bread{H3899} in Jerusalem:{H3389} and they shall eat{H398} bread{H3899} by weight,{H4948} and with fearfulness;{H1674} and they shall drink{H8354} water{H4325} by measure,{H4884} and in dismay:{H8078} 17 that they may want{H2637} bread{H3899} and water,{H4325} and be dismayed{H8074} one{H376} with another,{H251} and pine away{H4743} in their iniquity.{H5771}
- Ezek 5:16-17 : 16 when I shall send{H7971} upon them the evil{H7451} arrows{H2671} of famine,{H7458} that are for destruction,{H4889} which I will send{H7971} to destroy{H7843} you: and I will increase{H3254} the famine{H7458} upon you, and will break{H7665} your staff{H4294} of bread;{H3899} 17 and I will send{H7971} upon you famine{H7458} and evil{H7451} beasts,{H2416} and they shall bereave{H7921} thee; and pestilence{H1698} and blood{H1818} shall pass through{H5674} thee; and I will bring{H935} the sword{H2719} upon thee: I, Jehovah,{H3068} have spoken{H1696} it.
- Deut 28:52-57 : 52 And they shall besiege{H6887} thee in all thy gates,{H8179} until thy high{H1364} and fortified{H1219} walls{H2346} come down,{H3381} wherein{H2004} thou trustedst,{H982} throughout all thy land;{H776} and they shall besiege{H6887} thee in all thy gates{H8179} throughout all thy land,{H776} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath given{H5414} thee. 53 And thou shalt eat{H398} the fruit{H6529} of thine own body,{H990} the flesh{H1320} of thy sons{H1121} and of thy daughters,{H1323} whom Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} hath given{H5414} thee, in the siege{H4692} and in the distress{H4689} wherewith thine enemies{H341} shall distress{H6693} thee. 54 The man{H376} that is tender{H7390} among you, and very{H3966} delicate,{H6028} his eye{H5869} shall be evil{H3415} toward his brother,{H251} and toward the wife{H802} of his bosom,{H2436} and toward the remnant{H3499} of his children{H1121} whom he hath remaining;{H3498} 55 so that he will not give{H5414} to any{H259} of them of the flesh{H1320} of his children{H1121} whom he shall eat,{H398} because he hath nothing left{H7604} him, in the siege{H4692} and in the distress{H4689} wherewith thine enemy{H341} shall distress{H6693} thee in all thy gates.{H8179} 56 The tender{H7390} and delicate{H6028} woman among you, who would not adventure{H5254} to set{H3322} the sole{H3709} of her foot{H7272} upon the ground{H776} for delicateness{H6026} and tenderness,{H7391} her eye{H5869} shall be evil{H3415} toward the husband{H376} of her bosom,{H2436} and toward her son,{H1121} and toward her daughter,{H1323} 57 and toward her young one{H7988} that cometh out{H3318} from between her feet,{H7272} and toward her children{H1121} whom she shall bear;{H3205} for she shall eat{H398} them for want{H2640} of all things secretly,{H5643} in the siege{H4692} and in the distress{H6693} wherewith thine enemy{H341} shall distress{H6693} thee in thy gates.{H8179}
- 1 Sam 30:11-12 : 11 And they found{H4672} an Egyptian{H376} in the field,{H7704} and brought{H3947} him to David,{H1732} and gave{H5414} him bread,{H3899} and he did eat;{H398} and they gave him water{H4325} to drink.{H8248} 12 And they gave{H5414} him a piece{H6400} of a cake{H1690} of figs, and two{H8147} clusters of raisins:{H6778} and when he had eaten,{H398} his spirit{H7307} came again{H7725} to him; for he had eaten{H398} no bread,{H3899} nor drunk{H8354} any water,{H4325} three{H7969} days{H3117} and three{H7969} nights.{H3915}
- 2 Kgs 6:25 : 25 And there was a great{H1419} famine{H7458} in Samaria:{H8111} and, behold, they besieged{H6696} it, until an ass's{H2543} head{H7218} was sold for fourscore{H8084} [pieces] of silver,{H3701} and the fourth part{H7255} of a kab{H6894} of dove's dung{H3123} for five{H2568} [ pieces] of silver.{H3701}
- Job 40:4 : 4 Behold, I am of small account;{H7043} What shall I answer{H7725} thee? I lay{H7760} my hand{H3027} upon{H3926} my mouth.{H6310}
- Ps 25:15-19 : 15 Mine eyes{H5869} are ever{H8548} toward Jehovah;{H3068} For he will pluck{H3318} my feet{H7272} out of the net.{H7568} 16 Turn{H6437} thee unto me, and have mercy{H2603} upon me; For I am desolate{H3173} and afflicted.{H6041} 17 The troubles{H6869} of my heart{H3824} are enlarged:{H7337} Oh bring thou me out{H3318} of my distresses.{H4691} 18 Consider{H7200} mine affliction{H6040} and my travail;{H5999} And forgive{H5375} all my sins.{H2403} 19 Consider{H7200} mine enemies,{H341} for they are many;{H7231} And they hate{H8130} me with cruel{H2555} hatred.{H8135}
- Jer 19:9 : 9 And I will cause them to eat{H398} the flesh{H1320} of their sons{H1121} and the flesh{H1320} of their daughters;{H1323} and they shall eat{H398} every one{H376} the flesh{H1320} of his friend,{H7453} in the siege{H4692} and in the distress,{H4689} wherewith their enemies,{H341} and they that seek{H1245} their life,{H5315} shall distress{H6693} them.
- Lam 1:9 : 9 Her filthiness{H2932} was in her skirts;{H7757} she remembered{H2142} not her latter end;{H319} Therefore is she come down{H3381} wonderfully;{H6382} she hath no comforter:{H5162} Behold,{H7200} O Jehovah,{H3068} my affliction;{H6040} for the enemy{H341} hath magnified{H1431} himself.
- Lam 1:19-20 : 19 I called{H7121} for my lovers,{H157} [but] they deceived{H7411} me: My priests{H3548} and mine elders{H2205} gave up the ghost{H1478} in the city,{H5892} While they sought{H1245} them food{H400} to refresh{H7725} their souls.{H5315} 20 Behold,{H7200} O Jehovah;{H3068} for I am in distress;{H6887} my heart{H4578} is troubled;{H2560} My heart{H3820} is turned{H2015} within{H7130} me; for I have grievously{H4784} rebelled:{H4784} Abroad{H2351} the sword{H2719} bereaveth,{H7921} at home{H1004} there is as death.{H4194}