"Now behold,I will putropeson you so that you cannotturnfrom one sideto the otheruntilyou have completedthe daysof your siege.
"As for you, sonof man,they will putropeson you and bindyou with them so that you cannotgoout amongthem.
"But as for you, takewheat,barley,beans,lentils,milletand spelt,putthem in onevesseland makethem into breadfor yourself; you shall eatit according to the numberof the daysthat you lieon your side,threehundredand ninetydays.
"Onethirdyou shall burnin the fireat the centerof the city,when the daysof the siegeare completed.Then you shall takeonethirdand strike[it] with the swordallaroundthe city, and onethirdyou shall scatterto the wind;and I will unsheathea swordbehindthem.
