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, that are for destruction, which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine on you, and will break your staff of bread;
Ezekiel 14:13
"Son of man, when a land sins against me by committing a trespass, and I stretch out my hand on it, and break the staff of its bread, and send famine on it, and cut off from it man and animal;
Leviticus 26:26
When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver your bread again by weight: and you shall eat, and not be satisfied.
Psalm 105:16
He called for a famine on the land. He destroyed the food supplies.
Isaiah 3:1
For behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, the whole supply of bread, and the whole supply of water;
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Leviticus 26:26
When I break your staff of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver 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 large measure.
Lamentations 5:9
We get our bread at the peril of our lives, because of the sword in the wilderness.
Ezekiel 4:10
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 with fearfulness;