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Ezekiel 4:11
Ezekiel 4:11 is verse 11 of Ezekiel chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
You are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.
A sixth of a hin is approximately 0.65 quarts or 0.61 liters of water.
King James Version
Thou shalt drink also water by measure, the sixth part of an hin: from time to time shalt thou drink.
World English Bible
You shall drink water by measure, the sixth part of a hin. From time to time you shall drink.
A hin is about 6.5 liters or 1.7 gallons.
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Ezekiel 4:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible
9 But take wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet, and spelt; put them in a single container and make them into bread for yourself. This is what you are to eat during the 390 days you lie on your side.
10 You are to weigh out twenty shekels of food to eat each day, and you are to eat it at set times.
11 You are also to measure out a sixth of a hin of water to drink, and you are to drink it at set times.
12 And you shall eat the food as you would a barley cake, after you bake it over dried human excrement in the sight of the people.”
13 Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Ezekiel 4:16Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.
Isaiah 5:13Therefore My people will go into exile for their lack of understanding; their dignitaries are starving and their masses are parched with thirst.
John 3:34For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.