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Ezekiel 4:14-16

14 Then I said, “Not so, Sovereign Lord! I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have never eaten anything found dead or torn by wild animals. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”

15 “Very well,” he said, “I will let you bake your bread over cow manure instead of human excrement.”

16 He then said to me: “Son of man, I will cut off the supply of food in Jerusalem. The people will eat rationed food in anxiety and drink rationed water in despair,

Cross References for Ezekiel 4:14-16

Malachi 1:13 - And you say, ‘What a burden!’ and you sniff at it contemptuously,” says the Lord Almighty. ... Click to read the verse Malachi 1:13 Click to read the verse Malachi 1:13

Colossians 2:16 - Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious f... Click to read the verse Colossians 2:16 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:16

Deuteronomy 14:21 - Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to an alien living in any of your to... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 14:21 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 14:21

Acts 15:20 - Instead we should write to them, telling them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexu... Click to read the verse Acts 15:20 Click to read the verse Acts 15:20

Ezekiel 9:8 - While they were killing and I was left alone, I fell facedown, crying out, “Ah, Sovereign Lord!... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:8 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 9:8

Ezekiel 20:49 - Then I said, “Ah, Sovereign Lord! They are saying of me, ‘Isn’t he just telling parables?’” Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:49 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 20:49

Acts 10:14 - “Surely not, Lord!” Peter replied. “I have never eaten anything impure or unclean.” Click to read the verse Acts 10:14 Click to read the verse Acts 10:14

Exodus 22:31 - “You are to be my holy people. So do not eat the meat of an animal torn by wild beasts; throw i... Click to read the verse Exodus 22:31 Click to read the verse Exodus 22:31

Jeremiah 1:6 - “Ah, Sovereign Lord,” I said, “I do not know how to speak; I am only a child.” Click to read the verse Jeremiah 1:6 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 1:6

Exodus 22:13 - If it was torn to pieces by a wild animal, he shall bring in the remains as evidence and he wil... Click to read the verse Exodus 22:13 Click to read the verse Exodus 22:13

Ezekiel 44:31 - The priests must not eat anything, bird or animal, found dead or torn by wild animals. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:31 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 44:31

Hebrews 9:10 - They are only a matter of food and drink and various ceremonial washings—external regulations a... Click to read the verse Hebrews 9:10 Click to read the verse Hebrews 9:10

Leviticus 7:21 - If anyone touches something unclean—whether human uncleanness or an unclean animal or any uncle... Click to read the verse Leviticus 7:21 Click to read the verse Leviticus 7:21

Leviticus 19:7 - If any of it is eaten on the third day, it is impure and will not be accepted. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:7 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:7

Isaiah 65:4 - who sit among the graves and spend their nights keeping secret vigil; who eat the flesh of pigs... Click to read the verse Isaiah 65:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 65:4

Deuteronomy 14:3 - Do not eat any detestable thing. Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 14:3 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 14:3

Leviticus 7:24 - The fat of an animal found dead or torn by wild animals may be used for any other purpose, but ... Click to read the verse Leviticus 7:24 Click to read the verse Leviticus 7:24

Leviticus 17:15 - “‘Anyone, whether native-born or alien, who eats anything found dead or torn by wild animals mu... Click to read the verse Leviticus 17:15 Click to read the verse Leviticus 17:15

Leviticus 11:2 - “Say to the Israelites: ‘Of all the animals that live on land, these are the ones you may eat: Click to read the verse Leviticus 11:2 Click to read the verse Leviticus 11:2

Isaiah 66:17 - “Those who consecrate and purify themselves to go into the gardens, following the one in the mi... Click to read the verse Isaiah 66:17 Click to read the verse Isaiah 66:17

Leviticus 11:40 - Anyone who eats some of the carcass must wash his clothes, and he will be unclean till evening.... Click to read the verse Leviticus 11:40 Click to read the verse Leviticus 11:40

Leviticus 11:39-40 - “‘If an animal that you are allowed to eat dies, anyone who touches the carcass will be unclean... Click to read the verse Leviticus 11:39-40 Click to read the verse Leviticus 11:39-40

Job 6:7 - I refuse to touch it; such food makes me ill. Click to read the verse Job 6:7 Click to read the verse Job 6:7