Ezekiel 4:17 Hebrew Word Analysis

0לְמַ֥עַןh4616
1That they may wantיַחְסְר֖וּh2637
2breadלֶ֣חֶםh3899
3and waterוָמָ֑יִםh4325
4and be astoniedוְנָשַׁ֙מּוּ֙h8074
5oneאִ֣ישׁh376
6with anotherוְאָחִ֔יוh251
7and consume awayוְנָמַ֖קּוּh4743
8for their iniquityבַּעֲוֺנָֽם׃h5771

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

That they may want bread and water, and be astonied one with another, and consume away for their iniquity.

American Standard Version (ASV)

that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So that they may be in need of bread and water and be wondering at one another, wasting away in their sin.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

because bread and water shall fail them, and they shall be astonied one with another, and waste away in their iniquity.

World English Bible (WEB)

that they may want bread and water, and be dismayed one with another, and pine away in their iniquity.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

so that they lack bread and water, and have been astonished one with another, and been consumed in their iniquity.