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Ezekiel 4:16
King James Version (1769 Blayney revision, with Apocrypha) · Berean Standard Bible
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 care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply (note: Hebrew staff) of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.