Ezekiel 4:15

World English Bible

Then he said to me, “Behold, I have given you cow’s dung for man’s dung, and you shall prepare your bread on it.”

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Ezekiel 4:15 in other translations

Then he said unto me, See, I have given thee cow’s dung for man’s dung, and thou shalt prepare thy bread thereon.

Ezekiel 4:15 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 4:15 in context

  1. 13Yahweh said, “Even thus will the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.”
  2. 14Then I said, “Ah Lord Yahweh! Behold, my soul has not been polluted; for from my youth up even until now I have not eaten of that which dies of itself, or is torn of animals. No abominable meat has come into my mouth!”
  3. 15Then he said to me, “Behold, I have given you cow’s dung for man’s dung, and you shall prepare your bread on it.”
  4. 16Moreover he said to me, “Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem. They will eat bread by weight, and with fearfulness. They will drink water by measure, and in dismay;
  5. 17that they may lack bread and water, be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.