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Ezekiel 4:1
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Thou also, son of man, take thee a tile, and
lay it before thee, and portray upon it a city, even Jerusalem: |
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Ezekiel 4:2
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and lay siege against it, and build forts against
it, and cast up a mound against it; set camps also against it, and plant battering
rams against it round about. |
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Ezekiel 4:3
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And take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set
it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face toward it, and
it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign
to the house of Israel. |
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Ezekiel 4:4
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Moreover
lie thou upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon
it; according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it, thou shalt
bear their iniquity. |
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Ezekiel 4:5
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For I have appointed the years of their iniquity
to be unto thee a number of days, even three hundred and ninety days: so shalt
thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel. |
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Ezekiel 4:6
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And again, when thou hast accomplished these,
thou shalt lie on thy right side, and shalt bear the iniquity of the house of
Judah: forty days, each day for a year, have I appointed it unto thee. |
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Ezekiel 4:7
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And thou shalt set thy face toward the siege
of Jerusalem, with thine arm uncovered; and thou shalt prophesy against it. |
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Ezekiel 4:8
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And, behold, I lay bands upon thee, and thou
shalt not turn thee from one side to the other, till thou hast accomplished the
days of thy siege. |
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Ezekiel 4:9
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Take thou also unto thee wheat, and barley,
and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt, and put them in one vessel, and
make thee bread thereof; according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie
upon thy side, even three hundred and ninety days, shalt thou eat thereof. |
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Ezekiel 4:10
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And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by
weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it. |
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Ezekiel 4:11
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And thou shalt drink water by measure, the sixth
part of a hin: from time to time shalt thou drink. |
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Ezekiel 4:12
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And thou shalt eat it as barley cakes, and thou
shalt bake it in their sight with dung that cometh out of man. |
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Ezekiel 4:13
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And Jehovah said, Even thus shall the children
of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations whither I will drive them.
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Ezekiel 4:14
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Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, my soul
hath not been polluted; for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of
that which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts; neither came there abominable
flesh into my mouth. |
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Ezekiel 4:15
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Then he said unto me, See, I have given thee
cow's dung for man's dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread thereon. |
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Ezekiel 4:16
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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 fearfulness; and they shall drink water by measure, and in dismay: |
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Ezekiel 4:17
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that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed
one with another, and pine away in their iniquity. |
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