Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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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 shall send on them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their ruin, which I will send to destroy you; even I will increase the famine on you, and break your staff of bread;
Ezekiel 14:13
Son of man, when a land sins against Me by traitorous betraying, then I will stretch out My hand on it, and will break the staff of its bread, and will send famine on it, and will cut off man and beast from it.
Leviticus 26:26
When I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight. And you shall eat and not be satisfied.
Psalm 105:16
And He called for a famine on the land; He broke the whole staff of bread.
Isaiah 3:1
For behold, the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread and the whole stay of water,
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Leviticus 26:26
When I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight. And you shall eat and not be satisfied.
Psalm 80:5
You feed them with the bread of tears; and give them tears to drink in great measure.
Lamentations 5:9
We bring in our bread with our souls, because of the sword of the wilderness.
Ezekiel 4:10
And your food which you shall eat shall be by weight twenty shekels a day; from time to time you shall eat it.
Ezekiel 12:18
Son of man, eat your bread with quaking and drink your water with trembling and anxiety.