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


In Context

15 "They will know that I am the LORD , when I disperse them among the nations and scatter them through the countries.

16 But I will spare a few of them from the sword, famine and plague, so that in the nations where they go they may acknowledge all their detestable practices. Then they will know that I am the LORD ."

17 The word of the LORD came to me:

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

19 Say to the people of the land: 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says about those living in Jerusalem and in the land of Israel: They will eat their food in anxiety and drink their water in despair, for their land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who live there.

20 The inhabited towns will be laid waste and the land will be desolate. Then you will 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 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:18Son of man, eat thy bread in trouble: and drink thy water in hurry and sorrow.

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;