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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:
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Ezekiel 5:16
I'll send arrows of severe famine in their direction, meant for destruction, which I'll shoot, intending to destroy them. I'll make you have more and more famines that will attack you, and I'll disrupt your source of food.
Ezekiel 14:13
"Son of Man, when a nation sins against me by a treacherous act, I'll reach out to oppose it, destroying its source of food, by sending famine against it, and by destroying both people and beast within it.
Leviticus 26:26
When I destroy the source of your bread, ten women will bake bread in one oven. Then they'll return back your bread by weight. You'll eat but won't be satisfied.
Psalm 105:16
He declared a famine on the land; destroying the entire food supply.
Isaiah 3:1
"Note this! The Lord GOD of the Heavenly Armies is taking away from Jerusalem and Judah everything that your society needs all food supplies and all water supplies,
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Leviticus 26:26
When I destroy the source of your bread, ten women will bake bread in one oven. Then they'll return back your bread by weight. You'll eat but won't be satisfied.
Psalm 80:5
You fed them tears as their food, and caused them to drink a full measure of tears.
Lamentations 5:9
We risk our lives to obtain our food, facing death in the desert.
Ezekiel 4:10
The food that you'll be eating is to consist of portions weighing 20 shekels, to be consumed daily at regular intervals.
Ezekiel 12:18
"Son of Man, eat your bread with trembling and drink your water with quivering and anxiety.