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Ezekiel 4:17
Ezekiel 4:17 is verse 17 of Ezekiel chapter 4, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.
King James Version
That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.
World English Bible
that they may lack bread and water, be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.
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Ezekiel 4:15–17 · Berean Standard Bible
15 “Look,” He replied, “I will let you use cow dung instead of human excrement, and you may bake your bread over that.”
16 Then 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.
17 So they will lack food and water; they will be appalled at the sight of one another wasting away in their iniquity.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Ezekiel 24:23Your turbans will remain on your heads and your sandals on your feet. You will not mourn or weep, but you will waste away because of your sins, and you will groan among yourselves.
Leviticus 26:39Those of you who survive in the lands of your enemies will waste away in their iniquity and will decay in the sins of their fathers.