17That they may want bread and water, and be astonished one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.


In Context

14 Then said I, Ah Lord GOD! behold, my soul has not been polluted: for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn in pieces; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

15 Then he said to me, See, I have given you cow's dung for man's dung, and you shall prepare your bread therewith.

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

17 That they may want bread and water, and be astonished one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

Ezekiel 4:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:17That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:17for food and water will be scarce. They will be appalled at the sight of each other and will waste away because of their sin.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:17So that when bread and water fail, every man may fall against his brother, and they may pine away in their iniquities.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:17that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17because bread and water shall fail them, and they shall be astonied one with another, and waste away in their iniquity.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:17that they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17That they may want bread and water, and be astonished one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:17so that they lack bread and water, and have been astonished one with another, and been consumed in their iniquity.