- for meat:
- Heb. to eat, "Therefore shalt thou serveª°¹ thine enemiesª° which¹ the LORDª shall sendª° against thee, in hunger,ª and in thirst,ª and in nakedness,ª and in wantª of all¹ [things]: and he shall putª° a yokeª of ironª upon¹ thy neck,ª until¹ he have destroyedª° thee." {Deu 28:48} + "And thou shalt eatª° the fruitª of thine own body,ª the fleshª of thy sonsª and of thy daughters,ª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª hath givenª° thee, in the siege,ª and in the straitness,ª wherewith¹ thine enemiesª° shall distressª° thee: ... If¹ thou wilt not¹ observeª° to doª°¹ all¹ the wordsª of this¹ lawª that are writtenª° in this¹ book,ª that thou mayest fearª°¹ this¹ gloriousª° and fearfulª° name,ª¹ THE LORDª THY GOD;ª" {Deu 28:53-58} + "And there was¹ a greatª famineª in Samaria:ª and, behold,¹ they besiegedª°¹ it, until¹ an ass'sª headª was¹ [sold] for fourscoreª [pieces] of silver,ª and the fourth partª of a cabª of dove's dungª°²² for fiveª [pieces] of silver.ª ... So we boiledª°¹ my son,ª and did eatª° him: and I saidª° unto¹ her on the nextª day,ª Giveª°¹ thy son,ª that we may eatª° him: and she hath hidª°¹ her son.ª" {2Kg 6:25-29} + "The tongueª of the sucking childª° cleavethª° to¹ the roof of his mouthª for thirst:ª the young childrenª askª° bread,ª [and] no man¹ breakethª° [it] unto them. ... They that did feedª° delicatelyª are desolateª° in the streets:ª they that were brought upª° in¹ scarletª embraceª° dunghills.ª" {Lam 4:4-5} + "[They that be] slainª with the swordª are¹ betterª than [they that be] slainª¹ with hunger:ª for theseª¹ pine away,ª° stricken²° through¹ for [want of] the fruitsª¹ of the field.ª ... The handsª of the pitifulª womenª have soddenª° their own children:ª they were¹ their meatª° in the destructionª of the daughterª of my people.ª" {Lam 4:9-10} + "We gatª° our breadª with [the peril of] our livesª because² of¹¹ the swordª of the wilderness.ª" {Lam 5:9} + "Forª nationª shall riseª° againstª nation,ª andª kingdomª againstª kingdom:ª andª there shall beª° famines,ª andª pestilences,ª andª earthquakes,ª in¹ divers² places.ª ...¹ Allª² theseª [are] the beginningª of sorrows.ª" {Mtt 24:7-8}
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