Ezekiel 4:16
"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 upon them the evil arrows of famine, which shall be for their destruction, and which I will send to destroy you: and I will increase the famine upon you, and will break your staff of bread:"
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 3:1
"For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,"
Read in chapter → - Leviticus 26:26
"And when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver you your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 12:18
"Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;"
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 4:10
"And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 105:16
"Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread."
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 14:13
"Son of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from it:"
Read in chapter → - Lamentations 1:11
"All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for meat to relieve the soul: see, O LORD, and consider; for I am become vile."
Read in chapter → - Lamentations 4:9
"They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field."
Read in chapter → - Lamentations 5:9
"We gat our bread with the peril of our lives because of the sword of the wilderness."
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