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13 Then the Lord said, “In the same way, the people of Israel will eat unclean [a] bread among the nations where I scatter them.”

14 I answered, “Almighty Lord, I have never dishonored myself. From the time I was young until now, I have never eaten an animal that died by itself or was killed by other wild animals. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”

15 He said to me, “I will let you use cow manure in place of human excrement. Bake your bread over it.”

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Footnotes

  1. 4:13 Unclean   ” refers to anything that Moses’ Teachings say is not presentable to God.

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