God Will Remove the Leaders

For behold, the Lord [a]God of armies (A)is going to remove from Jerusalem and Judah
Both supply and support, the entire supply of bread
And the entire supply of water;

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:1 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord

Judgment on Jerusalem and Judah

See now, the Lord,
    the Lord Almighty,
is about to take from Jerusalem and Judah
    both supply and support:(A)
all supplies of food(B) and all supplies of water,(C)

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16 Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, behold, I am going to (A)break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they will eat bread by (B)weight and with anxiety, and drink water by (C)measure and in horror, 17 because bread and water will be scarce; and they will tremble with one another and (D)waste away in their guilt.

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16 He then said to me: “Son of man, I am about to cut off(A) the food supply in Jerusalem. The people will eat rationed food in anxiety and drink rationed water in despair,(B) 17 for food and water will be scarce.(C) They will be appalled at the sight of each other and will waste away because of[a] their sin.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 4:17 Or away in

16 When I send against them the [a]deadly arrows of famine which [b]were for the destruction of those whom I will send to destroy you, then I will also intensify the famine upon you and break off your [c]provision of bread.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 5:16 Lit evil
  2. Ezekiel 5:16 Or are for destruction, which I will send
  3. Ezekiel 5:16 Lit staff

16 When I shoot at you with my deadly and destructive arrows of famine, I will shoot to destroy you. I will bring more and more famine upon you and cut off your supply of food.(A)

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