Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
An thy food which thou shalt eat by weight, twenty shekels for a day: from time even to time shalt thou eat it.
New American Standard Bible
Your food which you eat shall be
King James Version
And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Holman Bible
The food you eat each day will be eight ounces
International Standard Version
The food that you'll be eating is to consist of portions weighing 20 shekels, to be consumed daily at regular intervals.
A Conservative Version
And thy food which thou shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day. Thou shall eat it from time to time.
American Standard Version
And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Amplified
The food you eat each day shall be [measured] by weight,
Bible in Basic English
And you are to take your food by weight, twenty shekels a day: you are to take it at regular times.
Darby Translation
And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
King James 2000
And your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shall you eat it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And your food that you will eat [will be] according to weight; twenty shekels for each day {at fixed times} you shall eat it.
Modern King James verseion
And your food which you shall eat shall be by weight twenty shekels a day; from time to time you shall eat it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the meat that thou eatest, shall have a certain weight appointed: namely twenty shekels every day. This appointed meat shalt thou eat daily, from the beginning to the end.
NET Bible
The food you eat will be eight ounces a day by weight; you must eat it at fixed times.
New Heart English Bible
Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time you shall eat it.
The Emphasized Bible
and thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight twenty shekels a day, - from time to time, shalt thou eat it;
Webster
And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
World English Bible
Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time you shall eat it.
Youngs Literal Translation
And thy food that thou dost eat is by weight, twenty shekels daily; from time to time thou dost eat it.
Themes
Instruction » Eating bread mixed with dung
Shekel » Used to weigh » Rations
Symbols and similitudes » Cooking
References
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 4:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel's Strange Defiled Meal
9 And thou, take to thee wheat, and barley, and the bean, and lentiles, and millet, and spelt, and give them into one vessel, and make them to thee for bread, the number of days which thou didst lie upon thy side; three hundred and ninety days shalt thou eat it 10 An thy food which thou shalt eat by weight, twenty shekels for a day: from time even to time shalt thou eat it. 11 And water by measure shalt thou drink, the sixth of the bin: from time even to time shalt thou drink.
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 26:26
In my breaking to you the rod of bread, and ten women baked your bread in one oven, and they returned your bread by weight: and ye ate, and ye shall not be satisfied.
Deuteronomy 28:51-68
And it shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land till he destroyed thee: which shall not leave to thee grain, new wine or new oil, the offspring of thine oxen and the flocks of thy sheep, till his destroying thee.
Isaiah 3:1
For behold, the Lord Jehovah of armies taking away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay, and the stay, all the stay of bread, and all the stay of water.
Ezekiel 4:16
And he will say to me, Son of man, behold me breaking the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they ate bread by weight and with fear; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment
Ezekiel 14:13
Son of man, if a land shall sin against me to cover a transgression, and I stretched forth my hands upon it, and I broke to it the staff of bread, and sent famine upon it, and I cut off from it man and cattle:
Ezekiel 45:12
And the shekel twenty gerahs: twenty shekels, five and twenty shekels, fifteen shekels the maneh shall be to you.