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Ezekiel 12:18

Ezekiel chapter 12 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with fearfulness;

Context

v.17Moreover the word of Jehovah came to me, saying,

v.18This passage

v.19and say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and the land of Israel: They shall eat their bread with fearfulness, and drink their water in dismay, that her land may be desolate, and despoiled of all that is therein, because of the violence of all them that dwell therein.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 80:5

    Thou hast fed them with the bread of tears, And given them tears to drink in large measure.

  • Ezekiel 23:33

    Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.

  • Deuteronomy 28:48

    therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies that Jehovah shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.

  • Job 3:24

    For my sighing cometh before I eat, And my groanings are poured out like water.

  • 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 ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.

  • Leviticus 26:36

    And as for them that are left of you, I will send a faintness into their heart in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf shall chase them; and they shall flee, as one fleeth from the sword; and they shall fall when none pursueth.