Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The staff of bread - Bread is so called because it is that on which the support of life mainly depends.
With astonishment - With dismay and anxiety at the calamities which are befalling them.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Ezekiel 4:16:
Leviticus 26:3-45
Revelation 6:5-6
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