Bible Verses About Famine: Often on account of sin

The tongue of the baby at the breast sticks to the roof of its mouth from thirst; young children are begging for bread, but no one is giving them any.

People who once ate only the best lie dying in the streets; those who were raised wearing purple are clawing at piles of garbage.

For the offense of the daughter of my people is greater than the sin of S'dom, which was overthrown in an instant, without a hand to help her.