- the famine:
- "And it shall come to pass,¹ if¹ they sayª° unto¹ thee, Whither¹ shall we go forth?ª° then thou shalt tellª°¹ them, Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Such as¹ [are] for death,ª to death;ª and such as¹ [are] for the sword,ª to the sword;ª and such as¹ [are] for the famine,ª to the famine;ª and such as¹ [are] for the captivity,ª to the captivity.ª" {Jer 15:2} + "And I will cause them to eatª°¹ the fleshª of their sonsª and the fleshª of their daughters,ª and they shall eatª° every oneª the fleshª of his friendª in the siegeª and straitness,ª wherewith¹ their enemies,ª° and they that seekª° their lives,ª shall straitenª° them." {Jer 19:9} + "He that abidethª° in this¹ cityª shall dieª° by the sword,ª and by the famine,ª and by the pestilence:ª but he that goeth out,ª° and fallethª° to¹ the Chaldeansª that besiegeª°¹ you, he shall live,ª°°° and his lifeª shall be¹ unto him for a prey.ª" {Jer 21:9} + "Moreover I will takeª° from¹ them the voiceª of mirth,ª and the voiceª of gladness,ª the voiceª of the bridegroom,ª and the voiceª of the bride,ª the soundª of the millstones,ª and the lightª of the candle.ª" {Jer 25:10} + "My lordª the king,ª these¹ men²¹ have done evilª° in¹ all¹ that¹ they have doneª° to Jeremiahª the prophet,ª¹ whom¹ they have castª° into¹ the dungeon;ª and he is like to dieª° forª¹ hungerª in the place² where¹ he is: for¹ [there is] no¹ more¹ breadª in the city.ª" {Jer 38:9} + "[And] when I have brokenª° the staffª of your bread,ª tenª womenª shall bakeª° your breadª in oneª oven,ª and they shall deliver²° [you] your bread² againª°¹ by weight:ª and ye shall eat,ª° and not¹ be satisfied.ª°" {Lev 26:26} + "And he shall besiegeª° thee in all¹ thy gates,ª until¹ thy highª and fencedª° wallsª come down,ª° wherein²¹ thou¹ trustedst,ª° throughout all¹ thy land:ª and he shall besiegeª° thee in all¹ thy gatesª throughout all¹ thy land,ª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª hath givenª° thee. ... 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:" {Deu 28:52-53} + "[They shall be] burntª with hunger,ª and devouredª° with burning heat,ª and with bitterª destruction:ª I will also sendª° the teethª of beastsª upon them, with¹ the poisonª of serpentsª° of the dust.ª" {Deu 32:24} + "For,¹ behold,¹ the Lord,ª the LORDª of hosts,ª doth take awayª° from Jerusalemª¹ and from Judahª¹ the stayª and the staff,ª the whole¹ stayª of bread,ª and the wholeª stayª of water,ª" {Isa 3:1} + "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. ... For the punishment of the iniquityª of the daughterª of my peopleª is greaterª° than the punishment² of the sin¹¹ of Sodom,ª that was overthrownª° as in¹ a moment,ª and no¹ handsª stayedª° on her." {Lam 4:4-6} + "Our skinª was blackª° like an ovenª because² of¹¹ the terribleª famine.ª" {Lam 5:10} + "Takeª° thou¹ also unto thee wheat,ª and barley,ª and beans,ª and lentiles,ª and millet,ª and fitches,ª and putª° them in oneª vessel,ª and makeª° thee breadª thereof, [according] to the numberª of the daysª that¹ thou¹ shalt lieª° upon¹ thy side,ª threeª hundredª and ninetyª daysª shalt thou eatª° thereof. ... That¹ they may wantª° breadª and water,ª and be astoniedª° oneª with another,ª and consume awayª° for their iniquity.ª" {Ezk 4:9-17} + "Therefore¹ the fathersª shall eatª° the sonsª in the midstª of thee, and the sonsª shall eatª° their fathers;ª and I will executeª° judgmentsª in thee, and¹ the whole¹ remnantª of thee will I scatterª° into all¹ the winds.ª ... A third partª of thee shall dieª° with the pestilence,ª and with famineª shall they be consumedª° in the midstª of thee: and a third partª shall fallª° by the swordª round aboutª thee; and I will scatterª° a third partª into all¹ the winds,ª and I will draw outª° a swordª afterª them." {Ezk 5:10-12} + "The swordª [is] without,ª and the pestilenceª and the famineª within:ª¹ he that¹ [is] in the fieldª shall dieª° with the sword;ª and he that¹ [is] in the city,ª famineª and pestilenceª shall devourª° him." {Ezk 7:15} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª How much more¹ when¹ I sendª° my fourª soreª judgmentsª upon¹ Jerusalem,ª the sword,ª and the famine,ª and the noisomeª beast,ª and the pestilence,ª to cut offª° from¹ it manª and beast?ª" {Ezk 14:21}
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