his eye: Deu 15:9, Pro 23:6, Pro 28:22, Mat 20:15 and toward: The Roman armies at length besieged, sacked, and utterly desolated Jerusalem, and during this seige, the famine was so extreme, that even rich and delicate persons, both men and women, ate their own children, and concealed the horrible repast, lest others should tear it from them! "Women snatched the food out of the very mouths of their husbands, and sons of their fathers, and - what is most miserablemothers of their infants." "In every house, if there appeared any semblance of food, a battle ensued, and the dearest friends and relations fought with one another; snatching away the miserable provisions of life." "A woman distinguished by birth and wealth, after she had been plundered by the tyrants - or soldiersof all her possessions, boiling her own sucking child, ate half of him, and concealing the other half, reserved it for another time!" Deu 13:6, 2Sa 12:3, Mic 7:5 his children: Psa 103:13, Isa 49:15, Mat 7:9-11, Luk 11:11-13 Reciprocal: Gen 31:2 - countenance Deu 28:56 - her eye shall be evil Jer 47:3 - the fathers Lam 4:5 - that did Mar 7:22 - an evil 1Ti 5:6 - in pleasure