Ezekiel 4:16

Old Testament Major Prophet ASV (1901)

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:

Ezekiel 4:16 — American Standard Version

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Context — Ezekiel 4

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13And Jehovah said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations whither I will drive them.

14Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, my soul hath not been polluted; for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

15Then he said unto me, See, I have given thee cow`s dung for man`s dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread thereon.

16Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:

17that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

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