Jeremiah 9:22

Speak, Thus saith the Lord, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.

Cross-reference

Jeremiah 7:33 uses the same image of unburied bodies becoming bird food, reinforcing the shameful end for the unrepentant.

Jeremiah 16:4 also says dead will be 'like dung on the ground' and unburied, a repeated pronouncement of judgment.

Jeremiah 25:33 repeats the same 'dung on the ground' imagery, universalizing the judgment to all the earth.

Jeremiah 14:16 explicitly mentions none to bury them in streets — the same unburied fate as here.

Jeremiah 19:7 adds dead bodies as food for birds — a related image of unburied corpses in judgment.

In 2 Kings 9:37, Jezebel's body becomes 'like dung on the ground'—the same phrase used for Israel's judgment.

Psalm 83:10 Parallel

Psalm 83:10 says enemies perished 'like dung on the ground,' a phrase Jeremiah applies to God's own people.

Isaiah 5:25 Parallel

Isaiah 5:25 says dead bodies are 'like refuse in the streets,' similar to 'dung on the field,' linking judgment across prophets.

Zephaniah 1:17 also describes flesh like dung — reinforcing the same judgment image of unburied corpses.

Amos 8:3 Parallel

In Amos 8:3, this same judgment imagery of many dead bodies cast out in silence echoes the grim scene here.

In Hebrews 3:17, the fallen bodies of the wilderness generation mirror this image of corpses as divine judgment.