1Sa 17:44-46, Psa 79:1-3, Isa 34:3, Jer 7:33, 8:1, 16:4, 19:7, 34:20 | ESV | STEP | The Philistine said to David , Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the air and to the beasts of the field .

44 The Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh ^ato the birds of the air and to the beasts of the field.” 45 Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword and with a spear and with ^ba javelin, but I come to you in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, ^cwhom you have defied. 46 This day the Lord will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. ^dAnd I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day ^eto the birds of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth, ^fthat all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,

Psalms 79:1-3

How Long, O Lord?

A Psalm of ^gAsaph.

1 O God, ^hthe nations have come into your ⁱinheritance;
they have defiled your ^jholy temple;
they have ^klaid Jerusalem in ruins.
2 They have given ^lthe bodies of your servants
to the birds of the heavens for food,
the flesh of your ^mfaithful to ⁿthe beasts of the earth.
3 They have poured out their blood like water
all around Jerusalem,
and there was ^ono one to bury them.

Isaiah 34:3

3 Their slain shall be cast out,
and ^pthe stench of their corpses shall rise;
^qthe mountains shall flow with their blood.

Jeremiah 7:33

33 ^rAnd the dead bodies of this people will be food for the birds of the air, and for the beasts of the earth, ^sand none will frighten them away.

Jeremiah 8:1

1 “At that time, declares the Lord, the bones of the kings of Judah, the bones of its officials, the bones of the priests, the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be brought out of their tombs.

Jeremiah 16:4

4 ^tThey shall die of deadly diseases. ^uThey shall not be lamented, nor shall they be buried. ^vThey shall be as dung on the surface of the ground. ^wThey shall perish by the sword and by famine, ^xand their dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the air and for the beasts of the earth.

Jeremiah 19:7

7 And in this place ^yI will make void the plans of Judah and Jerusalem, ^zand will cause their people to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hand of those who seek their life. ^aaI will give their dead bodies for food to the birds of the air and to the beasts of the earth.

Jeremiah 34:20

20 And I will give them into the hand of their enemies ^aband into the hand of those who seek their lives. ^acTheir dead bodies shall be food for the birds of the air and the beasts of the earth.

1 Samuel 17:44-46