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Ezekiel 3:24 599 Ezekiel 5:7

I had risen vp, and gone foorth into the fielde, according to the nomber of the dayes, that thou
beholde, the glorie of the Lord stoode there, as shalt sleepe vpon thy side: euen three hundreth
the glorie which I sawe by the riuer Chebar, and and ninetie dayes shalt thou eate thereof. 10 And
I fell downe vpon my face. 24 Then the Spirit the meate, whereof thou shalt eate, shalbe by
entred into me, which set me vp vpon my feete, weight, euen twenty shekels a day: and from time
and spake vnto me, and said to me, Come, and to time shalt thou eate thereof. 11 Thou shalt
shut thy selfe within thine house. 25 But thou, drinke also water by measure, euen the sixt part
O sonne of man, beholde, they shall put bandes of an Hin: from time to time shalt thou drinke.
vpon thee, and shall binde thee with them, and 12 And thou shalt eate it as barley cakes, and thou
thou shalt not goe out among them. 26 And I shalt bake it in the dongue that commeth out of
will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy man, in their sight. 13 And the Lord said, So shall
mouth, that thou shalt be dume, and shalt not be the children of Israel eate their defiled bread
to them as a man that rebuketh: for they are a among the Gentiles, whither I will cast them.
rebellious house. 27 But when I shall haue spoken 14 Then said I, Ah, Lord God, beholde, my soule
vnto thee, I will open thy mouth, and thou shalt hath not bene polluted: for from my youth vp,
say vnto them, Thus saith the Lord God, He that euen vnto this houre, I haue not eaten of a thing
heareth, let him heare, and he that leaueth off, dead, or torne in pieces, neither came there any
let him leaue: for they are a rebellious house. vncleane flesh in my mouth. 15 Then he said vnto
me, Loe, I haue giuen thee bullockes dongue for
4 mans dongue, and thou shalt prepare thy bread

1 Thou also sonne of man, take thee a bricke, therewith. 16 Moreouer, he said vnto me, Sonne
and lay it before thee, and pourtray vpon it the of man, beholde, I will breake the staffe of bread
citie, euen Ierusalem, And lay siege against it, in Ierusalem, and they shall eate bread by weight,
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and builde a fort against it, and cast a mount and with care, and they shall drinke water by
against it: set the campe also against it, and measure, and with astonishment. 17 Because that
bread and water shall faile, they shalbe astonied
lay engins of warre against it rounde about. one with another, and shall consume away for
3 Moreouer, take an yron pan, and set it for a wall their iniquitie.
of yron betweene thee and the citie, and direct
thy face towarde it, and it shall be besieged, and
thou shalt lay siege against it: this shall be a 5
signe vnto the house of Israel. Sleepe thou also 1 And thou sonne of man, take thee a sharpe
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vpon thy left side, and lay the iniquitie of the knife, or take thee a barbours rasor and cause it
house of Israel vpon it: according to the nomber to passe vpon thine head, and vpon thy beard:
of the dayes, that thou shalt sleepe vpon it, thou then take thee balances to weigh, and deuide the
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shalt beare their iniquity. For I haue layed vpon heare. Thou shalt burne with fire the thirde
part in the middes of the citie, when the dayes
thee the yeeres of their iniquitie, according to the of the siege are fulfilled, and thou shalt take the
nomber of the dayes, euen three hundreth and other thirde part, and smite about it with a knife,
ninetie dayes: so shalt thou beare the iniquitie of and the last thirde part thou shalt scatter in the
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the house of Israel. And when thou hast accom- winde, and I will drawe out a sworde after them.
plished them, sleepe againe vpon thy right side, 3 Thou shalt also take thereof a fewe in nomber,
and thou shalt beare the iniquitie of the house of and binde them in thy lappe. Then take of them
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Iudah fourtie dayes: I haue appointed thee a day againe and cast them into the middes of the fire,
for a yeere, euen a day for a yeere. 7 Therefore and burne them in the fire: for thereof shall a fire
thou shalt direct thy face towarde the siege of come foorth into all the house of Israel. 5 Thus
Ierusalem, and thine arme shalbe vncouered, and saith the Lord God, This is Ierusalem: I haue set it
thou shalt prophesie against it. 8 And beholde, in the middes of the nations and countreyes, that
I will lay bands vpon thee, and thou shalt not are rounde about her. 6 And she hath changed
turne thee from one side to another, till thou hast my iudgements into wickednes more then the na-
ended the dayes of thy siege. 9 Thou shalt take tions, and my statutes more then the countreis,
also vnto thee wheate, and barley, and beanes, that are round about her: for they haue refused
and lentiles, and millet, and fitches, and put myiudgemetsandmystatutes, andtheyhauenot
them in one vessell, and make thee bread thereof walked in them. 7 Therefore thus saith the Lord