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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
When I send my arrows of deadly famine against them, which will be as destruction that I will send [in order] to destroy you, I will increase famine against you, and I will break {the supply of food} for you.
Ezekiel 14:13
"Son of man, when a land sins against me by {acting very unfaithfully}, then I will stretch out my hand against it, and I will break for it [the] {supply of food}, and I will send against it famine, and I will cut it off, [both] human and animal.
Leviticus 26:26
At my breaking [the] {supply} of bread for you, then ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall return your bread by weight; and you shall eat [it], and you shall not be satisfied.
Psalm 105:16
Then he called for a famine upon the land; he broke every {supply} of bread.
Isaiah 3:1
For look, the Lord Yahweh of hosts [is] removing {every source of support} from Jerusalem and from Judah: all of [the] supplies of bread and all of [the] supplies of water,
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Leviticus 26:26
At my breaking [the] {supply} of bread for you, then ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall return your bread by weight; and you shall eat [it], and you shall not be satisfied.
Psalm 80:5
You have fed them [the] bread of tears; you have given them tears to drink in full measure.
Lamentations 5:9
{We risk our life for food} because of the sword of the desert.
Ezekiel 4:10
And your food that you will eat [will be] according to weight; twenty shekels for each day {at fixed times} you shall eat it.
Ezekiel 12:18
"Son of man, you must eat your food with trembling, and your water with shuddering, and with anxiety you must drink.