Ezekiel 4:16-17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
16 Then he said to me: Son of man, I am about to break the staff of bread[a] in Jerusalem so they shall eat bread which they have weighed out anxiously and drink water which they have measured out fearfully.(A) 17 Because they lack bread and water they shall be devastated; each and every one will waste away because of their guilt.(B)
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Ezekiel 4:16-17
New International Version
16 He then said to me: “Son of man, I am about to cut off(A) the food supply in Jerusalem. The people will eat rationed food in anxiety and drink rationed water in despair,(B) 17 for food and water will be scarce.(C) They will be appalled at the sight of each other and will waste away because of[a] their sin.(D)
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