Holy Scripture

Ezekiel 4:12

A church father on this verse
“(Vrs. 9 ff.) And you will take for yourself wheat, and barley, and beans, and lentils, and millet, and spelt; and you will put them into one vessel, and you will make for yourself breads according to the number of days on which you will sleep on your side: three hundred and ninety days you will eat it. But your food t…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Ezekiel

Source: Septuagint

Original

12And thou shalt eat them as a barley cake: thou shalt bake them before their eyes in man’s dung.

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10And thou shalt eat thy food by weight, twenty shekels a day: from time to time shalt thou eat them.

11And thou shalt drink water by measure, even from time to time thou shalt drink the sixth part of a hin.

— Ezekiel 4:12 —

13And thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel; Thus shall the children of Israel eat unclean things among the Gentiles.

14Then I said, Not so, Lord God of Israel: surely my soul has not been defiled with uncleanness; nor have I eaten that which died of itself or was torn of beasts from my birth until now; neither has any corrupt flesh entered into my mouth.

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