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Ezekiel 4:14

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Then 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!”

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Ezekiel 4:14 in other translations

Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, my soul hath not been polluted; for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.

Ezekiel 4:14 · American Standard Version

Ezekiel 4:14 in context

  1. 12You shall eat it as barley cakes, and you shall bake it in their sight with dung that comes out of man.”
  2. 13Yahweh said, “Even thus will the children of Israel eat their bread unclean, among the nations where I will drive them.”
  3. 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!”
  4. 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.”
  5. 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;