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</li> <li class="tabItem marginal" data-related-content="studyMarginals" aria-label="marginal"> <span class="icon"></span> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="navigationContents"> <div id="studyDiscover" class="studyPane active tabContent"> <div class="section"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui"><strong>Ezekiel Outline</strong></span></h3><div class="summaryOutline"><ul class="content"><li class='scalableui'><ul class="outline"><li class="L1 chapterNo"><ul><li class="L2"><p>Siege of Jerusalem portrayed <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4#h=23:0-32:0"><span class="altsize">1-17</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p><ul><li class="L3"><p>Guilt carried for 390 days and 40 days <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4#h=24:0-26:0"><span class="altsize">4-7</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-1" data-section-citation="026004001026004001"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:1</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p122" data-pid="122" class="se"></p> <p id="p123" data-pid="123" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/103/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 462</a></p> <p id="p124" data-pid="124" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/104/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> p. 63</a></p> <div id="p125" data-pid="125"><p data-pid="125" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/105/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="125" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/105/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p126" data-pid="126" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p39" data-pid="39" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/37/0">it-1 462;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/37/2"> rr 63;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/37/4"> w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p40" data-pid="40" class="sx"></p> <p id="p67" data-pid="67" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/65/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/65/2"> kj 94;</a><span class="ni"> w37 350;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 46</span></p> <p id="p68" data-pid="68" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-2" data-section-citation="026004002026004002"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:2</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/79" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-80"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 24:11; Jer 39:1</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-80" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-80" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/80" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-81"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:1</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-81" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-81" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/81" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-82"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 6:6; 32:24</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-82" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-82" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/82" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-83"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 21:22</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-83" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-83" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p126" data-pid="126" class="se"></p> <p id="p127" data-pid="127" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/106/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> p. 63</a></p> <p id="p128" data-pid="128" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p40" data-pid="40" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/38/0">rr 63;</a></p> <p id="p41" data-pid="41" class="sx"></p> <p id="p68" data-pid="68" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/66/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/66/2"> kj 94;</a><span class="ni"> w37 350;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 46</span></p> <p id="p69" data-pid="69" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-3" data-section-citation="026004003026004003"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:3</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/83" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-84"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 12:6; 24:24</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-84" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-84" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p128" data-pid="128" class="se"></p> <p id="p129" data-pid="129" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/107/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 504</a></p> <p id="p130" data-pid="130" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/108/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> p. 63</a></p> <p id="p131" data-pid="131" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p41" data-pid="41" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/39/0">it-1 504;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/39/2"> rr 63;</a></p> <p id="p42" data-pid="42" class="sx"></p> <p id="p69" data-pid="69" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/67/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/67/2"> kj 93-94;</a><span class="ni"> w37 350;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 47</span></p> <p id="p70" data-pid="70" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-4" data-section-citation="026004004026004004"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:4</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-19"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p609" data-pid="609">Lit., “it,” that is, Ezekiel’s left side.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/84" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-85"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 17:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-85" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-85" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p70" data-pid="70" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/68/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/68/2"> kj 97,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/68/3"> 142;</a><span class="ni"> w37 350;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 47</span></p> <p id="p71" data-pid="71" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-5" data-section-citation="026004005026004005"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:5</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/85" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-86"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Nu 14:34; 1Ki 12:19, 20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-86" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-86" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p131" data-pid="131" class="se"></p> <p id="p132" data-pid="132" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/109/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 462-463</a></p> <p id="p133" data-pid="133" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/110/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> pp. 66-67</a></p> <div id="p134" data-pid="134"><p data-pid="134" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/111/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="134" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/111/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p135" data-pid="135" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p42" data-pid="42" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/40/0">it-1 462-463;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/40/2"> rr 66-67;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/40/4"> w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p43" data-pid="43" class="sx"></p> <p id="p71" data-pid="71" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/69/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/69/2"> ad 338;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/69/3"> kj 97,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/69/4"> 142;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/69/5"> w68 495;</a><span class="ni"> w37 350;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 47</span></p> <p id="p72" data-pid="72" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-6" data-section-citation="026004006026004006"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:6</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/86" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-87"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 23:27</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-87" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-87" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p135" data-pid="135" class="se"></p> <p id="p136" data-pid="136" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/112/0"><em>Enjoy Life Forever!,</em> lesson 32</a></p> <p id="p137" data-pid="137" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/113/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 134-135,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/114/0"> 462</a></p> <p id="p138" data-pid="138" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/115/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> pp. 66-67</a></p> <div id="p139" data-pid="139"><p data-pid="139" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/116/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="139" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/116/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p140" data-pid="140" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p43" data-pid="43" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/41/0">lff lesson 32;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/41/2"> it-1 135,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/41/4"> 462;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/41/6"> rr 67;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/41/8"> w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p44" data-pid="44" class="sx"></p> <p id="p72" data-pid="72" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/3"> ad 338;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/4"> kj 97,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/5"> 100,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/6"> 123,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/7"> 142,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/8"> 229,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/9"> 251;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/10"> w68 495;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/11"> w62 725;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/70/12"> w57 62;</a><span class="ni"> w37 350;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 47</span></p> <p id="p73" data-pid="73" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-7" data-section-citation="026004007026004007"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:7</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/87" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-88"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 52:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-88" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-88" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p73" data-pid="73" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/71/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/71/3"> kj 100,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/71/4"> 142,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/71/5"> 229,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/71/6"> 251</a></p> <p id="p74" data-pid="74" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-8" data-section-citation="026004008026004008"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:8</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p74" data-pid="74" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/72/0">w72 310;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/72/3"> kj 100</a></p> <p id="p75" data-pid="75" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-9" data-section-citation="026004009026004009"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:9</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/88" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-89"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 4:5</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-89" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-89" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p140" data-pid="140" class="se"></p> <p id="p141" data-pid="141" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/117/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> p. 63</a></p> <div id="p142" data-pid="142"><p data-pid="142" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/118/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="142" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/118/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p143" data-pid="143" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p44" data-pid="44" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/42/0">rr 63;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/42/2"> w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p45" data-pid="45" class="sx"></p> <p id="p75" data-pid="75" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/73/0">w72 325;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/73/2"> kj 106;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/73/3"> w68 495;</a><span class="ni"> v-1 55</span></p> <p id="p76" data-pid="76" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-10" data-section-citation="026004010026004010"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:10</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-20"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p610" data-pid="610">About 230 g (7.3 oz t). See <a class="it" href="/en/wol/tc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/0">App. B14</a>.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p143" data-pid="143" class="se"></p> <div id="p144" data-pid="144"><p data-pid="144" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/119/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="144" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/119/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p145" data-pid="145" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p45" data-pid="45" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/43/0">w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p46" data-pid="46" class="sx"></p> <p id="p76" data-pid="76" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/74/0">w72 325;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/74/2"> kj 106;</a><span class="ni"> v-1 55</span></p> <p id="p77" data-pid="77" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-11" data-section-citation="026004011026004011"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:11</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-21"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p611" data-pid="611">About 0.6 L (1.3 pt). See <a class="it" href="/en/wol/tc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/1">App. B14</a>.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p145" data-pid="145" class="se"></p> <div id="p146" data-pid="146"><p data-pid="146" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/120/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="146" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/120/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p147" data-pid="147" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p46" data-pid="46" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/44/0">w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p47" data-pid="47" class="sx"></p> <p id="p77" data-pid="77" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/75/0">w72 325;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/75/2"> kj 106;</a><span class="ni"> v-1 55</span></p> <p id="p78" data-pid="78" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-12" data-section-citation="026004012026004012"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:12</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p147" data-pid="147" class="se"></p> <p id="p148" data-pid="148" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/121/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 658</a></p> <div id="p149" data-pid="149"><p data-pid="149" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/122/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="149" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/122/0">9/15/1988, p. 12</a></p> </div><p id="p150" data-pid="150" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p47" data-pid="47" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/45/0">it-1 658;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/45/2"> w88 9/15 12;</a></p> <p id="p48" data-pid="48" class="sx"></p> <p id="p78" data-pid="78" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/76/0">kj 107</a></p> <p id="p79" data-pid="79" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-13" data-section-citation="026004013026004013"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:13</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/89" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-90"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ho 9:3</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-90" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-90" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p79" data-pid="79" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/77/0">kj 107,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/77/1"> 109</a></p> <p id="p80" data-pid="80" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-14" data-section-citation="026004014026004014"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:14</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-22"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p612" data-pid="612">Or “my soul has.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-23"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p613" data-pid="613">Or “foul.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/90" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-91"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ex 22:31; Le 7:24; 11:40</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-91" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-91" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/91" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-92"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 14:3; Isa 65:4; 66:17</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-92" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-92" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p150" data-pid="150" class="se"></p> <p id="p151" data-pid="151" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/123/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 658</a></p> <p id="p152" data-pid="152" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p48" data-pid="48" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/46/0">it-1 658;</a></p> <p id="p49" data-pid="49" class="sx"></p> <p id="p80" data-pid="80" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/78/0">kj 108</a></p> <p id="p81" data-pid="81" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-15" data-section-citation="026004015026004015"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:15</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p152" data-pid="152" class="se"></p> <p id="p153" data-pid="153" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/124/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> pp. 658,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/125/0"> 875</a></p> <div id="p154" data-pid="154"><p data-pid="154" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/126/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="154" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/126/0">8/1/1994, p. 13</a></p> </div><p id="p155" data-pid="155" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p49" data-pid="49" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/47/0">it-1 658,</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/47/2"> 875;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/47/4"> w94 8/1 13;</a></p> <p id="p50" data-pid="50" class="sx"></p> <p id="p81" data-pid="81" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/79/0">kj 108</a></p> <p id="p82" data-pid="82" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-16" data-section-citation="026004016026004016"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:16</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-24"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p614" data-pid="614">Lit., “breaking the bread rods.” Possibly referring to rods used for storing bread.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/92" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-93"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Le 26:26; Isa 3:1; Eze 5:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-93" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-93" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/93" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-94"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:3; Jer 37:21; La 1:11; 4:9; 5:9, 10</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-94" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-94" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/94" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-95"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 12:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-95" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-95" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p155" data-pid="155" class="se"></p> <p id="p156" data-pid="156" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204415/127/0"><em>Pure Worship,</em> p. 63</a></p> <p id="p157" data-pid="157" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p50" data-pid="50" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270026/48/0">rr 63;</a></p> <p id="p51" data-pid="51" class="sx"></p> <p id="p82" data-pid="82" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/80/0">w72 325;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/80/3"> kj 108;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/80/4"> w62 151;</a><span class="ni"> w38 239;</span><span class="ni"> w37 381;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 56</span></p> <p id="p83" data-pid="83" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="26-4-17" data-section-citation="026004017026004017"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Ezekiel 4:17</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p83" data-pid="83" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/81/0">w72 325;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/81/3"> kj 108;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020026/81/4"> w62 151;</a><span class="ni"> w37 381;</span><span class="ni"> v-1 56</span></p> <p id="p84" data-pid="84" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div> </div> <div id="studyParallel" class="studyPane tabContent"> <div class="section"> <h3 class="title">Parallel 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class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 6:6; 32:24</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-82-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-82-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/82/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-83-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Ezek. 4:2</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 21:22</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-83-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-83-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" 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class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-85-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/85/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-86-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Ezek. 4:5</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Nu 14:34; 1Ki 12:19, 20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-86-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-86-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/86/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-87-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Ezek. 4:6</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 23:27</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-87-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-87-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/87/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-88-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Ezek. 4:7</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 52:4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-88-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-88-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div 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class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Ezek. 4:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 14:3; Isa 65:4; 66:17</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-92-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-92-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/26/4/92/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-93-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Ezek. 4:16</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Le 26:26; Isa 3:1; Eze 5:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-93-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div 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Engrave on it a city—Jerusalem. </span><span id="v26-4-2-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20647" class="vl vx vp">2 </a>Lay siege to it,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/79" data-bid="80-1" class="b">+</a> build a siege wall against it,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/80" data-bid="81-1" class="b">+</a> raise up a siege rampart against it,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/81" data-bid="82-1" class="b">+</a> set up camps against it, and surround it with battering rams.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/82" data-bid="83-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v26-4-3-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20648" class="vl vx vp">3 </a>Take an iron griddle and place it as an iron wall between you and the city. Then set your face against it, and it will be under siege; you are to besiege it. This is a sign to the house of Israel.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/83" data-bid="84-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p24" data-pid="24" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20649" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>“Then you should lie on your left side and lay the guilt of the house of Israel on yourself.<a id="footnotesource19" data-fnid="19" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070130/18">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/84" data-bid="85-1" class="b">+</a> You will carry their guilt for the number of days that you lie on your side. </span><span id="v26-4-5-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20650" class="vl vx vp">5 </a>And I will impose on you 390 days, corresponding to the years of their guilt,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/85" data-bid="86-1" class="b">+</a> and you will carry the guilt of the house of Israel. </span><span id="v26-4-6-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20651" class="vl vx vp">6 </a>And you must complete them.</span></p> <p id="p25" data-pid="25" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-6-2" class="v">“Then for a second time you will lie down, on your right side, and you will carry the guilt of the house of Judah<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/86" data-bid="87-1" class="b">+</a> for 40 days. A day for a year, a day for a year, is what I have given you. </span><span id="v26-4-7-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20652" class="vl vx vp">7 </a>And you will turn your face toward the siege of Jerusalem<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/87" data-bid="88-1" class="b">+</a> with your arm bared, and you must prophesy against it.</span></p> <p id="p26" data-pid="26" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-8-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20653" class="vl vx vp">8 </a>“Look! I will tie you with ropes so that you cannot turn from your one side to your other side until you have completed the days of your siege.</span></p> <p id="p27" data-pid="27" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-9-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20654" class="vl vx vp">9 </a>“And you should take wheat, barley, broad beans, lentils, millet, and spelt and put them in one container and make them into bread for yourself. For the number of the days that you are lying on your side, 390 days, you will eat it.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/88" data-bid="89-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v26-4-10-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20655" class="vl vx vp">10 </a>You will weigh out and eat 20 shekels<a id="footnotesource20" data-fnid="20" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070130/19">*</a> of food per day. You will eat it at set times.</span></p> <p id="p28" data-pid="28" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-11-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20656" class="vl vx vp">11 </a>“And you will drink water by measure, a sixth of a hin.<a id="footnotesource21" data-fnid="21" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20">*</a> You will drink it at set times.</span></p> <p id="p29" data-pid="29" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-12-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20657" class="vl vx vp">12 </a>“You will eat it as you would a round barley loaf; you will bake it before their eyes, using dried human excrement as fuel.” </span><span id="v26-4-13-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20658" class="vl vx vp">13 </a>Jehovah went on to say: “This is how the Israelites will eat their bread—unclean—among the nations where I will disperse them.”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/89" data-bid="90-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p30" data-pid="30" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-14-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20659" class="vl vx vp">14 </a>I then said: “Not that, Sovereign Lord Jehovah! From my youth until now, I have<a id="footnotesource22" data-fnid="22" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070130/21">*</a> not been defiled by eating meat from an animal found dead or a torn animal,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/90" data-bid="91-1" class="b">+</a> and no unclean<a id="footnotesource23" data-fnid="23" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070130/22">*</a> meat has entered my mouth.”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070130/91" data-bid="92-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p31" data-pid="31" class="sb"><span id="v26-4-15-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20660" class="vl vx vp">15 </a>So he said to me: “All right, I will allow you to use cattle manure instead of human excrement, and you will bake your bread over it.” </span><span id="v26-4-16-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070130/20661" class="vl vx vp">16 </a>He then said to me: “Son of man, here I am cutting off the food supply<a id="footnotesource24" data-fnid="24" 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