18Son of man, eat thy bread in trouble: and drink thy water in hurry and sorrow.


In Context

15 And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have dispersed them among the nations, and scattered them in the countries.

16 And I will leave a few men of them from the sword, and from the famine, and from the pestilence: that they may declare all their wicked deeds among the nations whither they shall go: and they shall know that I am the Lord.

17 And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:

18 Son of man, eat thy bread in trouble: and drink thy water in hurry and sorrow.

19 And say to the people of the land: Thus saith the Lord God to them that dwell in Jerusalem in the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread in care, and drink their water in desolation: that the land may become desolate from the multitude that is therein, for the iniquity of all that dwell therein.

20 And the cities that are now inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be desolate: and you shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezekiel 12:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:18"Son of man, tremble as you eat your food, and shudder in fear as you drink your water.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with solicitude.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with anxiety;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with fearfulness;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:18'Son of man, thy bread in haste thou dost eat, and thy water with trembling and with fear thou dost drink;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with carefulness;