Leviticus 26:26
26 aWhen I break your supply ▼▼Hebrew staff
of bread, ten women shall bake your bread in a single oven and shall dole out your bread again by weight, and cyou shall eat and not be satisfied. Proverbs 13:25
25 dThe righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite,but the belly of the wicked suffers want.
Isaiah 65:13-16
13 Therefore thus says the Lord God:“Behold, emy servants shall eat,
but you shall be hungry;
behold, my servants shall drink,
but you shall be thirsty;
behold, my servants shall rejoice,
but you shall be put to shame;
14behold, fmy servants shall sing for gladness of heart,
but you shall cry out for pain of heart
and shall wail for breaking of spirit.
15You shall leave your name to gmy chosen hfor a curse,
and the Lord God will put you to death,
but his servants ihe will call by another name,
16so that he who jblesses himself in the land
shall bless himself by kthe God of truth,
and he who takes an oath in the land
shall swear by lthe God of truth;
mbecause the former troubles are forgotten
and are hidden from my eyes.
Micah 6:14
14 nYou shall eat, but not be satisfied,and there shall be hunger within you;
you shall put away, but not preserve,
and what you preserve I will give to the sword.
Haggai 1:6
6 oYou have sown much, and harvested little. pYou eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill. You clothe yourselves, but no one is warm. And he who qearns wages does so to put them into a bag with holes.Malachi 2:1-3
The Lord Rebukes the Priests
1“And now, rO priests, sthis command is for you. 2 tIf you will not listen, if you will not take it to heart to give honor to my name, says the Lord of hosts, then I will send uthe curse upon you and I will curse vyour blessings. Indeed, I have already cursed them, because you do not lay it to heart. 3Behold, wI will rebuke your offspring, ▼▼Hebrew seed
and yspread dung on your faces, the zdung of your offerings, and you shall be taken away with it. ▼▼Or to it
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