Psalm 79:2
The dead bodies of thy servants have they given to be meat unto the fowls of the heaven, the flesh of thy saints unto the beasts of the earth.
Cross-references
Jeremiah 7:33 uses identical language of corpses as food for birds and beasts, echoing the same judgment imagery.
Jeremiah 15:3 lists birds and beasts among destroyers sent to devour, reinforcing the theme of divine punishment through desecration.
Jeremiah 16:4 repeats the phrase about dead bodies being food for birds and beasts, linking to the same covenant curse.
Jeremiah 34:20 directly states God will give dead bodies as food to birds and beasts, matching the lament in Psalm 79.
Jeremiah 19:7 explicitly says God will give dead bodies as food to birds and beasts, directly paralleling Psalm 79:2.
Ezekiel 32:4 uses the same imagery of corpses given to birds and beasts as a judgment against Pharaoh, echoing the fate of God's servants.
Revelation 11:8 depicts the dead bodies of God's witnesses lying unburied in the street, mirroring the exposed corpses in Psalm 79:2.
Revelation 11:9 adds that people refuse to bury the witnesses' bodies, directly echoing the lack of burial in Psalm 79:2-3.