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


In Context

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

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

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 fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay:

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

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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