Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

“Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with shaking and anxiety.

International Standard Version

"Son of Man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.

A Conservative Version

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

“Son of man, eat your bread with anxiety, and drink your water with trembling and with fear.

Bible in Basic English

Son of man, take your food with shaking fear, and your water with trouble and care;

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Son of man, thou shalt eat thy bread with trembling, and thou shalt drink thy water with disquiet and with dread;

King James 2000

Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with anxiety;

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Son of man, you must eat your food with trembling, and your water with shuddering, and with anxiety you must drink.

Modern King James verseion

Son of man, eat your bread with quaking and drink your water with trembling and anxiety.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Thou son of man: with a fearful trembling shalt thou eat thy bread, with carefulness and sorrow shalt thou drink thy water.

NET Bible

"Son of man, eat your bread with trembling, and drink your water with anxious shaking.

New Heart English Bible

"Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with fearfulness;

The Emphasized Bible

Son of man, Thy bread, with trembling, shalt thou eat, - And thy water, in agitation and in fear, shalt thou drink.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of man
אדם 
'adam 
Usage: 541

eat
אכל 
'akal 
Usage: 809

and drink
שׁתה 
Shathah 
Usage: 218

with trembling
רגזה 
Rogzah 
Usage: 1

References

Watsons

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Context Readings

Ezekiel Dramatizes Israel's Anxiety

17 Moreover, the word of Jehovah came to me, He said: 18 “Son of man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety. 19 Then say to the people of the land: 'The Lord Jehovah says concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land of Israel, They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water with horror, because their land will be stripped of its fullness on account of the violence of all who live in it.

Cross References

Leviticus 26:26

I will destroy your food supply. Ten women will need only one oven to prepare your food. You will eat and go away hungry.

Leviticus 26:36

I will fill those who are left in the land of their enemies with despair. The sound of a windblown leaf will make them run. They will run away and fall, but no one will be chasing them.

Deuteronomy 28:48

You will serve your enemies whom Jehovah will send against you, in hunger, in thirst, in nakedness, and in the lack of all things. He will put an iron yoke on your neck until he has destroyed you.

Deuteronomy 28:65

You will find no peace among those nations. There will be no place to call your own. There Jehovah will give you an unsettled mind, failing eyesight, and despair.

Job 3:24

Sighing comes to me instead of food. My groans pour out like water.

Psalm 60:2-3

You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes.

Psalm 80:5

You made them eat tears as food. You often made them drink their own tears.

Psalm 102:4-9

My heart has been stricken like grass and has withered away. In fact I forget to eat my bread.

Lamentations 5:9

We risk our lives to get food, because of the sword of the wasteland.

Ezekiel 4:16-17

And he added: Mortal man, I am going to cut off the supply of bread for Jerusalem. The people there will be distressed and anxious as they measure out the food they eat and the water they drink.

Ezekiel 23:33

You will be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, the cup of horror and desolation, the cup of your sister Samaria.

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