2 Kings 25:3
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3 On the ninth day of the fourth month (A)the famine was so severe in the city that there was no food for the people of the land.
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Isaiah 3:1
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God Will Remove the Leaders
3 For behold, the Lord [a]God of armies (A)is going to remove from Jerusalem and Judah
Both supply and support, the entire supply of bread
And the entire supply of water;
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- Isaiah 3:1 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord
Jeremiah 38:9
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9 “My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet whom they have thrown into the cistern; and he will die right where he is because of the famine, for there is (A)no more bread in the city.”
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Ezekiel 4:16
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16 Moreover, He said to me, “Son of man, behold, I am going to (A)break the staff of bread in Jerusalem, and they will eat bread by (B)weight and with anxiety, and drink water by (C)measure and in horror,
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Ezekiel 5:16
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16 When I send against them the [a]deadly arrows of famine which [b]were for the destruction of those whom I will send to destroy you, then I will also intensify the famine upon you and break off your [c]provision of bread.
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- Ezekiel 5:16 Lit evil
- Ezekiel 5:16 Or are for destruction, which I will send
- Ezekiel 5:16 Lit staff
Ezekiel 14:13
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13 “Son of man, if a country sins against Me by (A)being unfaithful, and I stretch out My hand against it, [a]destroy its (B)supply of bread, send famine against it, and eliminate from it both human and animal life,
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- Ezekiel 14:13 Lit break its staff
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