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Ezekiel 4:10

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “Your food which you eat [shall be] twenty shekels a day by weight; you shall eat it from time to time.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And thy meat which thou shalt eat [shall be] by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And thy food which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And thy food which thou shalt eat [shall be] by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And thy meat which thou shalt eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— and, thy food, which thou shalt eat, shall be, by weight, twenty shekels a day,—from time to time, shalt thou eat it;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And thy food that thou dost eat [is] by weight, twenty shekels daily; from time to time thou dost eat it.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And thy meat that thou shalt eat, shall be in weight twenty staters a day: from time to time thou shalt eat it.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And the meate, whereof thou shalt eate, shalbe by weight, euen twenty shekels a day: and from time to time shalt thou eate thereof.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And thy meate which thou shalt eat, [shalbe] by weight twentie shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day; from time to time you shall eat it.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And thou shalt eat thy food by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat them.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And thy meat which thou shalt eat [shall be] by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat it.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And thy meat 3978
{3978} Prime
מַאֲכָל
ma'akal
{mah-ak-awl'}
From H0398; an eatable (including provender, flesh and fruit).
which x834
(0834) Complement
אֲשֶׁר
'asher
{ash-er'}
A primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as adverb and conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
thou shalt eat 398
{0398} Prime
אָכַל
'akal
{aw-kal'}
A primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
[shall be] by weight, 4946
{4946} Prime
מִשְׁקוֹל
mishqowl
{mish-kole'}
From H8254; weight.
twenty 6242
{6242} Prime
עֶשְׂרִים
`esriym
{es-reem'}
From H6235; twenty; also (ordinal) twentieth.
shekels 8255
{8255} Prime
שֶׁקֶל
sheqel
{sheh'-kel}
From H8254; probably a weight; used as a commercial standard.
a day: 3117
{3117} Prime
יוֹם
yowm
{yome}
From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literally (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figuratively (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverbially).
from time 6256
{6256} Prime
עֵת
`eth
{ayth}
From H5703; time, especially (adverbially with preposition) now, when, etc.
x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
to x5704
(5704) Complement
עַד
`ad
{ad}
Properly the same as H5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjugation; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with).
time 6256
{6256} Prime
עֵת
`eth
{ayth}
From H5703; time, especially (adverbially with preposition) now, when, etc.
shalt thou eat 398
{0398} Prime
אָכַל
'akal
{aw-kal'}
A primitive root; to eat (literally or figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
it.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

Ezekiel 4:10

_ _ twenty shekels — that is, little more than ten ounces; a scant measure to sustain life (Jeremiah 52:6). But it applies not only to the siege, but to their whole subsequent state.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Ezekiel 4:9-17.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ezekiel 4:10

By weight — Not as much as you will, but a small pittance delivered by weight to all. Twenty shekels — Ten ounces: scarce enough to maintain life. From time to time — At set hours this was weighed out.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Ezekiel 4:10

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

(h) Which make a pound.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance

Ezekiel 4:16 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:
Ezekiel 14:13 Son of man, when the land sinneth against me by trespassing grievously, then will I stretch out mine hand upon it, and will break the staff of the bread thereof, and will send famine upon it, and will cut off man and beast from it:
Leviticus 26:26 [And] when I have broken the staff of your bread, ten women shall bake your bread in one oven, and they shall deliver [you] your bread again by weight: and ye shall eat, and not be satisfied.
Deuteronomy 28:51-68 And he shall eat the fruit of thy cattle, and the fruit of thy land, until thou be destroyed: which [also] shall not leave thee [either] corn, wine, or oil, [or] the increase of thy kine, or flocks of thy sheep, until he have destroyed thee. ... And the LORD shall bring thee into Egypt again with ships, by the way whereof I spake unto thee, Thou shalt see it no more again: and there ye shall be sold unto your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and no man shall buy [you].
Isaiah 3:1 For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,
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