Ezekiel 4:10

In 11 translations

BSB

You are to weigh out twenty shekels of food to eat each day, and you are to eat it at set times.20 shekels is approximately 8 ounces or 228 grams of food.

KJV

And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.

WEB

Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day. From time to time you shall eat it.A shekel is about 10 grams or about 0.35 ounces.

ASV

And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.

LSV

And your food that you eat [is] by weight, twenty shekels daily; from time to time you eat it.

YLT

And thy food that thou dost eat [is] by weight, twenty shekels daily; from time to time thou dost eat it.

DBY

And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.

DRC

And thy meat that thou shalt eat, shall be in weight twenty staters a day: from time to time thou shalt eat it.

GNV

And the meate, whereof thou shalt eate, shalbe by weight, euen twenty shekels a day: and from time to time shalt thou eate thereof.

JPS

And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from time to time shalt thou eat it.

LXXE

And thou shalt eat thy food by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat them.

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WLC

וּמַאֲכָֽלְךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תֹּאכֲלֶ֔נּוּ בְּמִשְׁק֕וֹל עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שֶׁ֖קֶל לַיּ֑וֹם מֵעֵ֥ת עַד־עֵ֖ת תֹּאכֲלֶֽנּוּ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ τὸ βρῶμά σου φάγεσαι ἐν σταθμῷ, εἴκοσι σίκλους τὴν ἡμέραν, ἀπὸ καιροῦ ἕως καιροῦ φάγεσαι αὐτά.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Leviticus 26:26When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in a single oven and dole out your bread by weight, so that you will eat but not be satisfied.
• Ezekiel 14:13“Son of man, if a land sins against Me by acting unfaithfully, and I stretch out My hand against it to cut off its supply of food, to send famine upon it, and to cut off from it both man and beast,
• Isaiah 3:1For behold, the Lord GOD of Hosts is about to remove from Jerusalem and Judah both supply and support: the whole supply of food and water,
• Deuteronomy 28:51–68They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have…
• Ezekiel 4:16Then He told me, “Son of man, I am going to cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. They will anxiously eat bread rationed by weight, and in despair they will drink water by measure.
• Ezekiel 45:12The shekel will consist of twenty gerahs. Twenty shekels plus twenty-five shekels plus fifteen shekels will equal one mina.

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