Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD said, “In this way the people of Israel will eat defiled food among the nations where I will drive them.” New Living Translation Then the LORD said, “This is how Israel will eat defiled bread in the Gentile lands to which I will banish them!” English Standard Version And the LORD said, “Thus shall the people of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.” Berean Standard Bible Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.” King James Bible And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them. New King James Version Then the LORD said, “So shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, where I will drive them.” New American Standard Bible Then the LORD said, “In this way the sons of Israel will eat their bread unclean among the nations where I will scatter them.” NASB 1995 Then the LORD said, “Thus will the sons of Israel eat their bread unclean among the nations where I will banish them.” NASB 1977 Then the LORD said, “Thus shall the sons of Israel eat their bread unclean among the nations where I shall banish them.” Legacy Standard Bible Then Yahweh said, “Thus will the sons of Israel eat their bread unclean among the nations where I will banish them.” Amplified Bible Then the LORD said, “Thus the children of Israel will eat their bread unclean and defiled among the nations where I will banish them.” Christian Standard Bible The LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their bread—ceremonially unclean—among the nations where I will banish them.” Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their bread—ceremonially unclean—among the nations where I will banish them.” American Standard Version And Jehovah said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations whither I will drive them. Contemporary English Version When I scatter the people of Israel among the nations, they will also have to eat food that is unclean, just as you must do. English Revised Version And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations whither I will drive them. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the LORD said, "In the same way, the people of Israel will eat unclean bread among the nations where I scatter them." Good News Translation The LORD said, "This represents the way the Israelites will have to eat food which the Law forbids, when I scatter them to foreign countries." International Standard Version Then the LORD said, "This is how the Israelis will be eating unclean food among the nations, where I'll be sending them." Majority Standard Bible Then the LORD said, ?This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.? NET Bible And the LORD said, "This is how the people of Israel will eat their unclean food among the nations where I will banish them." New Heart English Bible The LORD said, "Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them." Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, whither I will drive them. World English Bible Yahweh said, “Even thus will the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd YHWH says, “Thus the sons of Israel eat their defiled bread among the nations to where I drive them.” Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah saith, 'Thus do the sons of Israel eat their defiled bread among the nations whither I drive them.' Smith's Literal Translation And Jehovah will say, Like this shall the sons of Israel eat their defiled bread among the nations where I shall thrust them away there. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Lord said: So shall the children of Israel eat their bread all filthy among the nations whither I will cast them out. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord said: “So shall the sons of Israel eat their bread, polluted among the Gentiles, to whom I will cast them out.” New American Bible The LORD said: Thus the Israelites shall eat their food, unclean, among the nations where I drive them. New Revised Standard Version The LORD said, “Thus shall the people of Israel eat their bread, unclean, among the nations to which I will drive them.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the LORD said, Thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean among the Gentiles, whither I shall drive them. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH said: “Thus the children of Israel shall eat their bread in defilement among the nations where I shall drive them” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And the LORD said: 'Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations whither I will drive them.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel; Thus shall the children of Israel eat unclean things among the Gentiles. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Defiled Bread…12And you shall eat the food as you would a barley cake, after you bake it over dried human excrement in the sight of the people.” 13Then the LORD said, “This is how the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations to which I will banish them.” 14“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”… Cross References Leviticus 26:26 When I cut off your supply of bread, ten women will bake your bread in a single oven and dole out your bread by weight, so that you will eat but not be satisfied. Deuteronomy 28:48 you will serve your enemies the LORD will send against you in famine, thirst, nakedness, and destitution. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until He has destroyed you. Hosea 9:3 They will not remain in the land of the LORD; Ephraim will return to Egypt and eat unclean food in Assyria. Amos 7:17 Therefore this is what the LORD says: ‘Your wife will become a prostitute in the city, and your sons and daughters will fall by the sword. Your land will be divided by a measuring line, and you yourself will die on pagan soil. And Israel will surely go into exile, away from their homeland.’” Isaiah 36:12 But the Rabshakeh replied, “Has my master sent me to speak these words only to you and your master, and not to the men sitting on the wall, who are destined with you to eat their own dung and drink their own urine?” Jeremiah 24:10 And I will send against them sword and famine and plague, until they have perished from the land that I gave to them and their fathers.’” Lamentations 5:6 We submitted to Egypt and Assyria to get enough bread. 2 Kings 25:3 By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food. Jeremiah 52:6 By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food. Daniel 1:8 But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself. Matthew 15:11 A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.” Mark 7:18-19 “Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him, / because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all foods are clean.) Acts 10:14-15 “No, Lord!” Peter answered. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” / The voice spoke to him a second time: “Do not call anything impure that God has made clean.” Romans 14:14 I am convinced and fully persuaded in the Lord Jesus that nothing is unclean in itself. But if anyone regards something as unclean, then for him it is unclean. 1 Corinthians 8:8 But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do. Treasury of Scripture And the LORD said, Even thus shall the children of Israel eat their defiled bread among the Gentiles, where I will drive them. Daniel 1:8 But Daniel purposed in his heart that he would not defile himself with the portion of the king's meat, nor with the wine which he drank: therefore he requested of the prince of the eunuchs that he might not defile himself. Hosea 9:3,4 They shall not dwell in the LORD'S land; but Ephraim shall return to Egypt, and they shall eat unclean things in Assyria… Jump to Previous Banish Bread Children Defiled Drive Driving Eat Food Gentiles Israel Nations Unclean Way WhitherJump to Next Banish Bread Children Defiled Drive Driving Eat Food Gentiles Israel Nations Unclean Way WhitherEzekiel 4 1. Under type of a siege is shown the time from the defection of Jeroboam to captivity9. By the provision of the siege, is shown the hardness of the famine And the LORD said This phrase establishes the divine authority behind the message. The Hebrew root for "LORD" is "YHWH," the sacred name of God, emphasizing His sovereignty and covenant relationship with Israel. The phrase underscores that the message is not from Ezekiel himself but from God, highlighting the seriousness and divine origin of the prophecy. In this way the Israelites will eat their defiled bread among the nations where I will banish them Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then the LORDיְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel said, וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “This is how כָּ֣כָה (kā·ḵāh) Adverb Strong's 3602: Just so the Israelites בְנֵֽי־ (ḇə·nê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son will eat יֹאכְל֧וּ (yō·ḵə·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 398: To eat their defiled טָמֵ֑א (ṭā·mê) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 2931: Unclean bread לַחְמָ֖ם (laḥ·mām) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain among the nations בַּגּוֹיִ֕ם (bag·gō·w·yim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts to which אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I will banish them.” אַדִּיחֵ֖ם (’ad·dî·ḥêm) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 5080: To impel, thrust, banish Links Ezekiel 4:13 NIVEzekiel 4:13 NLT Ezekiel 4:13 ESV Ezekiel 4:13 NASB Ezekiel 4:13 KJV Ezekiel 4:13 BibleApps.com Ezekiel 4:13 Biblia Paralela Ezekiel 4:13 Chinese Bible Ezekiel 4:13 French Bible Ezekiel 4:13 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Ezekiel 4:13 Yahweh said Even thus shall the children (Ezek. 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