Deuteronomy 28:26

World English Bible (2000)

Your dead body shall be food to all birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth; and there shall be none to frighten them away.

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  • Jer 7:33 : 33 The dead bodies of this people shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth; and none shall frighten them away.
  • Jer 16:4 : 4 They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth.
  • Jer 34:20 : 20 I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be for food to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth.
  • Jer 19:7 : 7 I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of those who seek their life: and their dead bodies will I give to be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth.
  • Ezek 39:17-20 : 17 You, son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Speak to the birds of every sort, and to every animal of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, that you may eat flesh and drink blood. 18 You shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bulls, all of them fatlings of Bashan. 19 You shall eat fat until you be full, and drink blood until you are drunk, of my sacrifice which I have sacrificed for you. 20 You shall be filled at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, says the Lord Yahweh.
  • Jer 8:1 : 1 At that time, says Yahweh, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves;
  • 1 Sam 17:44-46 : 44 The Philistine said to David, "Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field." 45 Then David said to the Philistine, "You come to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a javelin: but I come to you in the name of Yahweh of Armies, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. 46 Today, Yahweh will deliver you into my hand. I will strike you, and take your head from off you. I will give the dead bodies of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky, and to the wild animals of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,
  • Ps 79:1-3 : 1 God, the nations have come into your inheritance. They have defiled your holy temple. They have laid Jerusalem in heaps. 2 They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth. 3 Their blood they have shed like water around Jerusalem. There was no one to bury them.
  • Isa 34:3 : 3 Their slain will also be cast out, and the stench of their dead bodies will come up; and the mountains will melt in their blood.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Jer 7:33
    87%

    33 The dead bodies of this people shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth; and none shall frighten them away.

  • Ps 79:2
    80%

    2 They have given the dead bodies of your servants to be food for the birds of the sky, the flesh of your saints to the animals of the earth.

  • Jer 34:20
    79%

    20 I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of those who seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be for food to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the earth.

  • Ezek 32:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4 I will leave you on the land, I will cast you forth on the open field, and will cause all the birds of the sky to settle on you, and I will satisfy the animals of the whole earth with you.

    5 I will lay your flesh on the mountains, and fill the valleys with your height.

  • Ezek 39:4
    78%

    4 You shall fall on the mountains of Israel, you, and all your hordes, and the peoples who are with you: I will give you to the ravenous birds of every sort, and to the animals of the field to be devoured.

  • Deut 28:25
    77%

    25 Yahweh will cause you to be struck before your enemies; you shall go out one way against them, and shall flee seven ways before them: and you shall be tossed back and forth among all the kingdoms of the earth.

  • Jer 16:4
    77%

    4 They shall die grievous deaths: they shall not be lamented, neither shall they be buried; they shall be as dung on the surface of the ground; and they shall be consumed by the sword, and by famine; and their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth.

  • Lev 26:36-38
    3 verses
    77%

    36 "'As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword; and they will fall when no one pursues.

    37 They will stumble over one another, as it were before the sword, when no one pursues: and you will have no power to stand before your enemies.

    38 You will perish among the nations, and the land of your enemies will eat you up.

  • Isa 18:6
    77%

    6 They will be left together for the ravenous birds of the mountains, and for the animals of the earth. The ravenous birds will summer on them, and all the animals of the earth will winter on them.

  • Jer 19:7
    76%

    7 I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of those who seek their life: and their dead bodies will I give to be food for the birds of the sky, and for the animals of the earth.

  • Deut 28:31
    75%

    31 Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat of it: your donkey shall be violently taken away from before your face, and shall not be restored to you: your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you shall have none to save you.

  • Ezek 29:5
    75%

    5 I'll cast you forth into the wilderness, you and all the fish of your rivers. You'll fall on the open field. You won't be brought together, nor gathered. I have given you for food to the animals of the earth and to the birds of the sky.

  • Deut 28:51
    74%

    51 and shall eat the fruit of your livestock, and the fruit of your ground, until you are destroyed; that also shall not leave you grain, new wine, or oil, the increase of your livestock, or the young of your flock, until they have caused you to perish.

  • Ezek 31:13
    74%

    13 On his ruin all the birds of the sky shall dwell, and all the animals of the field shall be on his branches;

  • Deut 14:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 All winged creeping things are unclean to you: they shall not be eaten.

    20 Of all clean birds you may eat.

  • Deut 28:42
    74%

    42 All your trees and the fruit of your ground shall the locust possess.

  • 1 Kgs 14:11
    74%

    11 He who dies of Jeroboam in the city shall the dogs eat; and he who dies in the field shall the birds of the sky eat: for Yahweh has spoken it."'

  • Ps 148:10
    73%

    10 wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;

  • 1 Sam 17:44
    73%

    44 The Philistine said to David, "Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky, and to the animals of the field."

  • Matt 24:28
    73%

    28 For wherever the carcass is, there is where the vultures gather together.

  • Deut 28:66
    73%

    66 and your life shall hang in doubt before you; and you shall fear night and day, and shall have no assurance of your life.

  • Exod 22:31
    73%

    31 "You shall be holy men to me, therefore you shall not eat any flesh that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs.

  • Deut 28:27
    73%

    27 Yahweh will strike you with the boil of Egypt, and with the tumors, and with the scurvy, and with the itch, of which you can not be healed.

  • Jer 9:22
    73%

    22 Speak, Thus says Yahweh, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung on the open field, and as the handful after the harvester; and none shall gather [them].

  • 1 Kgs 21:24
    73%

    24 The dogs will eat he who dies of Ahab in the city; and the birds of the sky will eat he who dies in the field."

  • Jer 30:16
    73%

    16 Therefore all those who devour you shall be devoured; and all your adversaries, everyone of them, shall go into captivity; and those who despoil you shall be a spoil, and all who prey on you will I give for a prey.

  • Deut 28:21
    72%

    21 Yahweh will make the pestilence cling to you, until he has consumed you from off the land, where you go in to possess it.

  • Isa 56:9
    72%

    9 All you animals of the field, come to devour, [yes], all you animals in the forest.

  • Nah 3:15
    72%

    15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.

  • Lev 26:17
    72%

    17 I will set my face against you, and you will be struck before your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you; and you will flee when no one pursues you.

  • Deut 28:18
    72%

    18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed.

  • Ezek 39:17
    72%

    17 You, son of man, thus says the Lord Yahweh: Speak to the birds of every sort, and to every animal of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice on the mountains of Israel, that you may eat flesh and drink blood.

  • Lev 7:26
    72%

    26 You shall not eat any blood, whether it is of bird or of animal, in any of your dwellings.

  • Lev 11:20
    72%

    20 "'All flying insects that walk on all fours are an abomination to you.

  • Lev 26:22
    72%

    22 I will send the wild animals among you, which will rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you few in number; and your roads will become desolate.

  • 1 Kgs 16:4
    72%

    4 The dogs will eat Baasha's descendants who die in the city; and he who dies of his in the field the birds of the sky will eat."

  • Lev 25:7
    72%

    7 For your livestock also, and for the animals that are in your land, shall all its increase be for food.

  • Hos 4:3
    72%

    3 Therefore the land will mourn, and everyone who dwells therein will waste away. all living things in her, even the animals of the field and the birds of the sky; yes, the fish of the sea also die.

  • Deut 28:55
    71%

    55 so that he will not give to any of them of the flesh of his children whom he shall eat, because he has nothing left him, in the siege and in the distress with which your enemy shall distress you in all your gates.

  • Lev 26:29
    71%

    29 You will eat the flesh of your sons, and you will eat the flesh of your daughters.

  • Lev 22:8
    71%

    8 That which dies of itself, or is torn by animals, he shall not eat, defiling himself by it. I am Yahweh.

  • Ezek 44:31
    71%

    31 The priests shall not eat of anything that dies of itself, or is torn, whether it be bird or animal.

  • Deut 14:11
    71%

    11 Of all clean birds you may eat.

  • Gen 9:2
    71%

    2 The fear of you and the dread of you will be on every animal of the earth, and on every bird of the sky. Everything that the ground teems with, and all the fish of the sea are delivered into your hand.

  • Deut 28:38
    71%

    38 You shall carry much seed out into the field, and shall gather little in; for the locust shall consume it.

  • Ezek 28:19
    71%

    19 All those who know you among the peoples shall be astonished at you: you have become a terror, and you shall nevermore have any being.