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15 And he said to me, “See I will give you cattle manure[a] in the place of the feces of a human, and you may prepare your food on it.” 16 And he said to me, “Son of man,[b] look, I am going to break the supply[c] of bread in Jerusalem, and they will eat bread by weight, anxiously,[d] and rationed water,[e] and they will drink with horror, 17 so that they will lack food and water, and they will be appalled with one another,[f] and they will waste away because of their guilt.[g]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 4:15 Literally “the manure of cattle”
  2. Ezekiel 4:16 Or “mortal,” or “son of humankind”
  3. Ezekiel 4:16 Literally “staff”
  4. Ezekiel 4:16 Literally “and with worry”
  5. Ezekiel 4:16 Literally “and water by amount”
  6. Ezekiel 4:17 Literally “a man and his brother”
  7. Ezekiel 4:17 Or “punishment”