16 when I send against you[a] (A)the deadly arrows of famine, arrows for destruction, which I will send to destroy you, and when I bring more and more famine upon (B)you and break your supply[b] of bread.

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  1. Ezekiel 5:16 Hebrew them
  2. Ezekiel 5:16 Hebrew staff

16 Moreover, he said to me, (A)“Son of man, behold, (B)I will break the supply[a] of bread in Jerusalem. They shall eat bread (C)by weight and with anxiety, and they shall drink water (D)by measure and in dismay.

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  1. Ezekiel 4:16 Hebrew staff

23 “‘And I will heap disasters upon them;
    (A)I will spend my arrows on them;
24 they shall be wasted with hunger,
    and devoured by plague
    and poisonous pestilence;
I will send (B)the teeth of beasts against them,
    with the venom of (C)things that crawl in the dust.

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13 (A)“Son of man, when a land sins against me (B)by acting faithlessly, and I stretch out my hand against it and (C)break its supply[a] of bread and send famine upon it, and (D)cut off from it man and beast,

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  1. Ezekiel 14:13 Hebrew staff

12 (A)he bent his bow (B)and set me
    as a target for his arrow.

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Judgment on Judah and Jerusalem

For behold, the (A)Lord God of hosts
    is taking away from Jerusalem and from Judah
support and supply,[a]
    all (B)support of bread,
    and all support of water;

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  1. Isaiah 3:1 Hebrew staff

(A)You will not fear (B)the terror of the night,
    nor the arrow that flies by day,
nor the pestilence that stalks in darkness,
    nor the destruction that wastes at noonday.

A thousand may fall at your side,
    ten thousand at your right hand,
    but it will not come near you.

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13 he has prepared for him his deadly weapons,
    making his (A)arrows (B)fiery shafts.

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25 And there was a great famine in Samaria, as they besieged it, until a donkey's head was sold for eighty shekels of silver, and the fourth part of a kab[a] of dove's dung for five shekels of silver.

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  1. 2 Kings 6:25 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams; a kab was about 1 quart or 1 liter

26 (A)When I break your supply[a] of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in a single oven and shall dole out your bread again by weight, and (B)you shall eat and not be satisfied.

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  1. Leviticus 26:26 Hebrew staff

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