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Ezekiel 12:19

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Tell the people of the land, ‘The Lord GOD says concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem and the land of Israel: “They will eat their bread with fearfulness and drink their water in dismay, that her land may be desolate, and all that is therein, because of the violence of all those who dwell therein.

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In context

The verses immediately either side, within Ezekiel 12.

Before

18“Son of man, eat your bread with quaking, and drink your water with trembling and with fearfulness.

Ezekiel 12:19

Tell the people of the land, ‘The Lord GOD says concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem and the land of Israel: “They will eat their bread with fearfulness and drink their water in dismay, that her land may be desolate, and all that is therein, because of the violence of all those who dwell therein.

After

20The cities that are inhabited will be laid waste, and the land will be a desolation. Then you will know that I am the LORD.”’”

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