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Ezekiel 4:12

King James Version (KJV)

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And thou shalt eat it [as] barley cakes, and thou shalt bake it with dung that cometh out of man, in their sight.

Ezekiel 4:12 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Ezekiel 4:12

Theological / Devotional

With dung. In the straitness of the siege there would be no wood left for fuel, and as the siege continued, even animal dung would all be consumed. Thus men would be forced to use, for fuel, the dried contents of the “draughthouses,” or latrines, of Jerusalem.

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