Isaiah 9:20

New International Version

²⁰On the right they will devour,
but still be hungry;^(A)
on the left they will eat,^(B)
but not be satisfied.
Each will feed on the flesh of their own offspring^[a]:

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Isaiah 49:26

New International Version

²⁶I will make your oppressors^(A) eat^(B) their own flesh;
    they will be drunk on their own blood,^(C) as with wine.
Then all mankind will know^(D)
    that I, the Lord, am your Savior,^(E)
    your Redeemer,^(F) the Mighty One of Jacob.^(G)”

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Jeremiah 19:9

New International Version

⁹I will make them eat^(A) the flesh of their sons and daughters, and they will eat one another’s flesh because their enemies^(B) will press the siege so hard against them to destroy them.’

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Lamentations 4:10

New International Version

¹⁰With their own hands compassionate women
have cooked their own children,^(A)
who became their food
when my people were destroyed.

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Isaiah 8:21

New International Version

²¹Distressed and hungry,^(A) they will roam through the land;^(B) when they are famished, they will become enraged and, looking upward, will curse^(C) their king and their God.

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Leviticus 26:26-29

New International Version

²⁶When I cut off your supply of bread,^(A) ten women will be able to bake your bread in one oven, and they will dole out the bread by weight. You will eat, but you will not be satisfied.

²⁷“‘If in spite of this you still do not listen to me^(B) but continue to be hostile toward me, ²⁸then in my anger^(C) I will be hostile^(D) toward you, and I myself will punish you for your sins seven times over.^(E) ²⁹You will eat^(F) the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters.^(G)