Ezekiel 4:13 “Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled…”

Ezekiel 4:13

Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.

World English Bible

The LORD said, “Even thus will the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.”

American Standard Version

And Jehovah said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations whither I will drive them.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Lord said, So shall the children of Israel eate their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will cast them.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah said, So shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean among the nations whither I will drive them.

Young's Literal Translation

And Jehovah saith, 'Thus do the sons of Israel eat their defiled bread among the nations whither I drive them.'

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord said, Even so the children of Israel will have unclean bread for their food among the nations where I am driving them.

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Cross references

“And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them.”

Daniel 1:8 Hosea 9:3 Hosea 9:4

Daniel 1:8 · BSB

But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.

Hosea 9:3 · BSB

They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria.

Hosea 9:4 · BSB

They will not pour out wine offerings to the LORD, and their sacrifices will not please Him, but will be to them like the bread of mourners; all who eat will be defiled. For their bread will be for themselves; it will no…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12And 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.”

14“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”

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