357 B
357 B
when a land sins against me
"when the people who live in a land sin against me"
break the staff of its bread
"end the supply of its food". Yahweh speaks of the supply of bread as if it were a staff. The word "bread" represents all kinds of food. See Ezekiel 4:16.
cut off both men and animals from the land
"kill both men and animals in the land"