Deuteronomy 28:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Your bodies will be meat for all the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth; there will be no one to send them away.

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  • Jer 7:33 : 33 And the bodies of this people will be food for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth; and there will be no one to send them away.
  • Jer 16:4 : 4 Death from evil diseases will overtake them; there will be no weeping for them and their bodies will not be put to rest; they will be like waste on the face of the earth: the sword and need of food will put an end to them; their dead bodies will be meat for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth.
  • Jer 34:20 : 20 Even these I will give up into the hands of their haters and into the hands of those who have designs against their lives: and their dead bodies will become food for the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth.
  • Jer 19:7 : 7 I will make the purpose of Judah and Jerusalem come to nothing in this place; I will have them put to the sword by their haters, and by the hands of those who have designs on their life; and their dead bodies I will give to be food for the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth.
  • Ezek 39:17-20 : 17 And you, son of man, this is what the Lord has said: Say to the birds of every sort and to all the beasts of the field, Get together and come; come together on every side to the offering which I am putting to death for you, a great offering on the mountains of Israel, so that you may have flesh for your food and blood for your drink. 18 The flesh of the men of war will be your food, and your drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of sheep and lambs, of he-goats, of oxen, all of them fat beasts of Bashan. 19 You will go on feasting on the fat till you are full, and drinking the blood till you are overcome with it, of my offering which I have put to death for you. 20 At my table you will have food in full measure, horses and war-carriages, great men and all the men of war, says the Lord.
  • Jer 8:1 : 1 At that time, says the Lord, they will take the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his rulers, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the people of Jerusalem out of their resting-places:
  • 1 Sam 17:44-46 : 44 And the Philistine said to David, Come here to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field. 45 Then David said to the Philistine, You come to me with a sword and a spear and a javelin: but I come to you in the name of the Lord of armies, the God of the armies of Israel on which you have put shame. 46 This day the Lord will give you up into my hands, and I will overcome you, and take your head off you; and I will give the bodies of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth today, so that all the earth may see that Israel has a God;
  • Ps 79:1-3 : 1 <A Psalm. Of Asaph.> O God, the nations have come into your heritage; they have made your holy Temple unclean; they have made Jerusalem a mass of broken walls. 2 They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth. 3 Their blood has been flowing like water round about Jerusalem; there was no one to put them in their last resting-place.
  • Isa 34:3 : 3 Their dead bodies will be thick on the face of the earth, and their smell will come up, and the mountains will be flowing with their blood, and all the hills will come to nothing.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 7:33
    87%

    33And the bodies of this people will be food for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth; and there will be no one to send them away.

  • Ps 79:2
    80%

    2They have given the bodies of your servants as food to the birds of the air, and the flesh of your saints to the beasts of the earth.

  • Jer 34:20
    79%

    20Even these I will give up into the hands of their haters and into the hands of those who have designs against their lives: and their dead bodies will become food for the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth.

  • Ezek 32:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4And I will let you be stretched on the land; I will send you out violently into the open field; I will let all the birds of heaven come to rest on you and will make the beasts of all the earth full of you.

    5And I will put your flesh on the mountains, and make the valleys full of your blood.

  • Ezek 39:4
    78%

    4On the mountains of Israel you will come down, you and all your forces and the peoples who are with you: I will give you to cruel birds of every sort and to the beasts of the field to be their food.

  • Deut 28:25
    77%

    25The Lord will let you be overcome by your haters: you will go out against them one way, and you will go in flight before them seven ways: you will be the cause of fear among all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • Jer 16:4
    77%

    4Death from evil diseases will overtake them; there will be no weeping for them and their bodies will not be put to rest; they will be like waste on the face of the earth: the sword and need of food will put an end to them; their dead bodies will be meat for the birds of heaven and for the beasts of the earth.

  • Lev 26:36-38
    3 verses
    77%

    36And as for the rest of you, I will make their hearts feeble in the land of their haters, and the sound of a leaf moved by the wind will send them in flight, and they will go in flight as from the sword, falling down when no one comes after them;

    37Falling on one another, as before the sword, when no one comes after them; you will give way before your haters.

    38And death will overtake you among strange nations, and the land of your haters will be your destruction.

  • Isa 18:6
    77%

    6They will be for the birds of the mountains, and for the beasts of the earth: the birds will come down on them in the summer, and the beasts of the earth in the winter.

  • Jer 19:7
    76%

    7I will make the purpose of Judah and Jerusalem come to nothing in this place; I will have them put to the sword by their haters, and by the hands of those who have designs on their life; and their dead bodies I will give to be food for the birds of heaven and the beasts of the earth.

  • Deut 28:31
    75%

    31Your ox will be put to death before your eyes, but its flesh will not be your food: your ass will be violently taken away before your face, and will not be given back to you: your sheep will be given to your haters, and there will be no saviour for you.

  • Ezek 29:5
    75%

    5And I will let you be in the waste land, you and all the fish of your streams: you will go down on the face of the land; you will not be taken up or put to rest in the earth; I have given you for food to the beasts of the field and the birds of the heaven.

  • Deut 28:51
    74%

    51He will take the fruit of your cattle and of your land till death puts an end to you: he will let you have nothing of your grain or wine or oil or any of the increase of your cattle or the young of your flock, till he has made your destruction complete.

  • Ezek 31:13
    74%

    13All the birds of heaven have come to rest on his broken stem where it is stretched on the earth, and all the beasts of the field will be on his branches:

  • Deut 14:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19Every winged thing which goes flat on the earth is unclean to you and may not be used as food.

    20But all clean birds you may take.

  • Deut 28:42
    74%

    42All your trees and the fruit of your land will be the locust's.

  • 1 Kgs 14:11
    74%

    11Those of the family of Jeroboam who come to death in the town, will become food for the dogs; and those on whom death comes in the open country, will be food for the birds of the air; for the Lord has said it.

  • Ps 148:10
    73%

    10Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:

  • 1 Sam 17:44
    73%

    44And the Philistine said to David, Come here to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and the beasts of the field.

  • Matt 24:28
    73%

    28Wherever the dead body is, there will the eagles come together.

  • Deut 28:66
    73%

    66Your very life will be hanging in doubt before you, and day and night will be dark with fears, and nothing in life will be certain:

  • Exod 22:31
    73%

    31You are to be holy men to me: the flesh of no animal whose death has been caused by the beasts of the field may be used for your food; it is to be given to the dogs.

  • Deut 28:27
    73%

    27The Lord will send on you the disease of Egypt, and other sorts of skin diseases which nothing will make well.

  • Jer 9:22
    73%

    22The bodies of men will be falling like waste on the open fields, and like grain dropped by the grain-cutter, and no one will take them up.

  • 1 Kgs 21:24
    73%

    24Any man of the family of Ahab who comes to his death in the town will become food for the dogs; and he who comes to his death in the open country will be food for the birds of the air.

  • Jer 30:16
    73%

    16For this cause, all those who take you for their food will themselves become your food; and all your attackers, every one of them, will be taken prisoners; and those who send destruction on you will come to destruction; and all those who take away your goods by force will undergo the same themselves.

  • Deut 28:21
    72%

    21The Lord will send disease after disease on you, till you have been cut off by death from the land to which you are going.

  • Isa 56:9
    72%

    9All you beasts of the field, come together for your meat, even all you beasts of the wood.

  • Nah 3:15
    72%

    15There the fire will make you waste; you will be cut off by the sword: make yourself as great in number as the worms, as great in number as the locusts.

  • Lev 26:17
    72%

    17And my face will be turned from you, and you will be broken before those who are against you, and your haters will become your rulers, and you will go in flight when no man comes after you.

  • Deut 28:18
    72%

    18A curse will be on the fruit of your body, and on the fruit of your land, on the increase of your cattle, and the young of your flock.

  • Ezek 39:17
    72%

    17And you, son of man, this is what the Lord has said: Say to the birds of every sort and to all the beasts of the field, Get together and come; come together on every side to the offering which I am putting to death for you, a great offering on the mountains of Israel, so that you may have flesh for your food and blood for your drink.

  • Lev 7:26
    72%

    26And you are not to take for food any blood, of bird or of beast, in any of your houses.

  • Lev 11:20
    72%

    20Every winged four-footed thing which goes on the earth is disgusting to you;

  • Lev 26:22
    72%

    22I will let loose the beasts of the field among you, and they will take away your children and send destruction on your cattle, so that your numbers will become small and your roads become waste.

  • 1 Kgs 16:4
    72%

    4Anyone of the family of Baasha who comes to death in the town, will become food for the dogs; and he to whom death comes in the open country, will be food for the birds of the air.

  • Lev 25:7
    72%

    7And for your cattle and the beasts on the land; all the natural increase of the land will be for food.

  • Hos 4:3
    72%

    3Because of this the land will be dry, and everyone living in it will be wasted away, with the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven; even the fishes of the sea will be taken away.

  • Deut 28:55
    71%

    55And will not give to any of them the flesh of his children which will be his food because he has no other; in the cruel grip of your haters on all your towns.

  • Lev 26:29
    71%

    29Then you will take the flesh of your sons and the flesh of your daughters for food;

  • Lev 22:8
    71%

    8That which comes to a natural death, or is attacked by beasts, he may not take as food, for it will make him unclean: I am the Lord.

  • Ezek 44:31
    71%

    31The priests may not take for food any bird or beast which has come to a natural death or whose death has been caused by another animal.

  • Deut 14:11
    71%

    11All clean birds may be used for food.

  • Gen 9:2
    71%

    2And the fear of you will be strong in every beast of the earth and every bird of the air; everything which goes on the land, and all the fishes of the sea, are given into your hands.

  • Deut 28:38
    71%

    38You will take much seed out into the field, and get little in; for the locust will get it.

  • Ezek 28:19
    71%

    19All who have knowledge of you among the peoples will be overcome with wonder at you: you have become a thing of fear, and you will never be seen again.