Ezekiel 12:18

“Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;”

"Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;" - Ezekiel 12:18
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What does Ezekiel 12:18 mean?

The Bible verse Ezekiel 12:18 from the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness." This verse comes from the book of Ezekiel, which is filled with prophecies and visions from the prophet…

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Eating Bread with Quaking: A Call to Mindfulness in God's Provision

In Ezekiel 12:18, we encounter a powerful and vivid instruction from God to His prophet: "Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness;" (KJV). This verse is set against a backdrop of prophetic warnings and impending judgment…

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A Prayer for Divine Wakefulness and Sensitivity

Heavenly Father, I come before You today, fully aware of the weight of Your words as spoken through the prophet Ezekiel. In Ezekiel 12:18, You command, "Son of man, eat thy bread with quaking, and drink thy water with trembling and with carefulness." Lord, I recognize that this…

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Ezekiel 21:18 - "¶ The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Ezekiel 18:1 - "The word of the LORD came unto me again, saying,"
Genesis 18-12
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Acts 18:12
Ezekiel 14:12 - "¶ The word of the LORD came again to me, saying,"
Ezekiel 12:17 - "¶ Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying,"
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Ezekiel 42:18 - "He measured the south side, five hundred reeds, with the measuring reed."
Ezekiel 40:18 - "And the pavement by the side of the gates over against the length of the gates was the lower pavement."
"Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination," - Ezekiel 18:12
Ezekiel 12:26 - "¶ Again the word of the LORD came to me, saying,"