As verse 20 shows, God foretold that when Israel came under siege, distress and oppression would become as familiar as bread and water.
فكما يتبين من العدد ٢٠‏ ،‏ انبأ يهوه انه عند وقوع اسرائيل تحت الحصار ،‏ ستكون الشدة خبزا لهم والضيق ماء .‏