Catholic Public Domain Version
"And you shall eat it like barley bread baked under ashes. And you shall cover it, in their sight, with the dung that goes out of a man.” "
— Ezekiel 4:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.”
“And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it in their sight with dung that cometh out of man. ”
“You shall eat it as barley cakes, and you shall bake it in their sight with dung that comes out of man.”
“And you must eat the food like you would a barley cake. You must bake it in front of them over a fire made with dried human excrement.””
“And thou shalt eat it as barley bread baked under the ashes: and thou shalt cover it, in their sight, with the dung that cometh out of a man.”
“And let your food be barley cakes, cooking it before their eyes with the waste which comes out of a man.”
“And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.”
And you shall take for yourself wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and vetch. And you shall set them in one vessel, and you shall make for yourself bread by the number of days that you will sleep upon your side: three hundred and ninety days shall you shall eat from it.
But your food, which you will eat, shall be in weight twenty staters a day. You shall eat it from time to time.
And you shall drink water by measure, one sixth part of a hin. You shall drink it from time to time.
And you shall eat it like barley bread baked under ashes. And you shall cover it, in their sight, with the dung that goes out of a man.”
And the Lord said: “So shall the sons of Israel eat their bread, polluted among the Gentiles, to whom I will cast them out.”
And I said: “Alas, alas, alas, O Lord God! Behold, my soul has not been polluted, and from my infancy even until now, I have not eaten anything that has died of itself, nor that which has been torn up by beasts, and no unclean flesh at all has entered into my mouth.”
And he said to me: “Behold, I have given to you cow manure in place of human dung, and you shall make your bread with it.”