Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:

Bible References

I will

Ezekiel 5:16
when I send against youthe deadly arrows of famine, arrows for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, and when I bring more and more famine upon you and break your supply of bread.
Ezekiel 14:13
"Son of man, when a land sins against me by acting faithlessly, and I stretch out my hand against it and break its supply of bread and send famine upon it, and cut off from it man and beast,
Leviticus 26:26
When I break your supply of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in a single oven and shall dole out your bread again by weight, and you shall eat and not be satisfied.
Psalm 105:16
When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread,
Isaiah 3:1
For behold, the Lord GOD of hosts is taking away from Jerusalem and from Judah support and supply, all support of bread, and all support of water;

General references

Leviticus 26:26
When I break your supply of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in a single oven and shall dole out your bread again by weight, and you shall eat and not be satisfied.
Psalm 80:5
You have fed them with the bread of tears and given them tears to drink in full measure.
Lamentations 5:9
We get our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 4:10
And your food that you eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from day to day you shall eat it.
Ezekiel 12:18
"Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink water with trembling and with anxiety.

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