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Ezekiel 4:10

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Your food which you shall eat shall be by weight, twenty shekels a day. From time to time you shall eat it.

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EXPLANATION

Verse 10. Staters, sicles, each being equal to 9 dwt. 2.57 gr. Eng. The hin contained 1 gal. 2 pints. Arbuthnot. Bible.—He had an allowance of ten ounces a-day. Calmet. Tirinus.

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A shekel is about 10 grams or about 0.35 ounces.

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