Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
because bread and water will be scarce; and they will be appalled with one another and
King James Version
That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
Holman Bible
So they will lack bread and water; everyone will be devastated and waste away because of their iniquity.
International Standard Version
Indeed, they'll need bread and water, but everyone will be panic-stricken as they waste away in their iniquity."
A Conservative Version
that they may lack bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
American Standard Version
that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
Amplified
because bread and water will be scarce; and they will look at one another in dismay and waste away [in punishment] for their wickedness.
Bible in Basic English
So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.
Darby Translation
because bread and water shall fail them, and they shall be astonied one with another, and waste away in their iniquity.
Julia Smith Translation
So that they shall want bread and water, and they were astonished, a man and his brother, and they were melted in their iniquity.
King James 2000
That they may lack bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and waste away for their iniquity.
Lexham Expanded Bible
so that they will lack food and water, and they will be appalled {with one another}, and they will waste away because of their guilt.
Modern King James verseion
so that they may lack bread and water, and be stricken dumb with one another, and waste away in their iniquity.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when they have no more bread nor water, one shall be destroyed with another, and famish away for their wickedness."
NET Bible
because they will lack bread and water. Each one will be terrified, and they will rot for their iniquity.
New Heart English Bible
that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
The Emphasized Bible
that they may lack bread and water and be astonished one with another, and pine away in their punishment.
Webster
That they may want bread and water, and be astonished one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
World English Bible
that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
Youngs Literal Translation
so that they lack bread and water, and have been astonished one with another, and been consumed in their iniquity.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Ezekiel 4:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Ezekiel's Strange Defiled Meal
16
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I break the sustenance of bread in Jerusalem; and they shall eat bread by weight, and with anguish; and they shall drink water by measure, and with terror.
17 because bread and water will be scarce; and they will be appalled with one another and
Phrases
Cross References
Leviticus 26:39
And those that are left of you shall pine away for their iniquity in your enemies' lands; and for the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them.
Ezekiel 24:23
And your turbans shall be upon your heads and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep; but ye shall pine away for your iniquities and cry out one with another.
Ezekiel 33:10
Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel: Ye speak thus, saying, Our transgressions and our sins are upon us, and we are consumed because of them. How should we then live?