Bible in Basic English
"So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin."
— Ezekiel 4:17-1964, Bible in Basic English
“That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity. ”
“that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity. ”
“that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.”
“because they will lack bread and water. Each one will be terrified, and they will rot for their iniquity.”
“So that when bread and water fail, every man may fall against his brother, and they may pine away in their iniquities. ”
“That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity. ”
Then I said, Ah, Lord! see, my soul has never been unclean, and I have never taken as my food anything which has come to a natural death or has been broken by beasts, from the time when I was young even till now; no disgusting flesh has ever come into my mouth.
Then he said to me, See, I have given you cow's waste in place of man's waste, and you will make your bread ready on it.
And he said to me, Son of man, see, I will take away from Jerusalem her necessary bread: they will take their bread by weight and with care, measuring out their drinking-water with fear and wonder:
So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.