2Ki 18:27 Cross References
2 Kings 18:27
27: But Sennacherib's representative replied, "My master wants everyone in Jerusalem to hear this, not just you. He wants them to know that if you do not surrender, this city will be put under siege. The people will become so hungry and thirsty that they will eat their own dung and drink their own urine."
Lamentations 4:5
- The people who once ate only the richest foods now beg in the streets for anything they can get. Those who once lived in palaces now search the garbage pits for food.
Deuteronomy 28:53
- The siege will be so severe that you will eat the flesh of your own sons and daughters, whom the LORD your God has given you.
- The most tenderhearted man among you will have no compassion for his own brother, his beloved wife, and his surviving children.
- He will refuse to give them a share of the flesh he is devouring--the flesh of one of his own children--because he has nothing else to eat during the siege that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
- The most tender and delicate woman among you--so delicate she would not so much as touch her feet to the ground--will be cruel to the husband she loves and to her own son or daughter.
- She will hide from them the afterbirth and the new baby she has borne, so that she herself can secretly eat them. She will have nothing else to eat during the siege and terrible distress that your enemy will inflict on all your towns.
Ezekiel 4:13
- For this is what the LORD says: Israel will eat defiled bread in the Gentile lands, where I will banish them!"
2 Kings 6:25
- As a result there was a great famine in the city. After a while even a donkey's head sold for two pounds of silver, and a cup of dove's dung cost about two ounces of silver.
Psalms 73:8
- They scoff and speak only evil; in their pride they seek to crush others.
Ezekiel 4:15
- "All right," the LORD said. "You may bake your bread with cow dung instead of human dung."