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Ezekiel 24:2-4
New International Version
Ezekiel 24:2-4
New International Version
2 “Son of man, record(A) this date, this very date, because the king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day.(B) 3 Tell this rebellious people(C) a parable(D) and say to them: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says:
Ezekiel 24:2-4
King James Version
Ezekiel 24:2-4
King James Version
2 Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day.
3 And utter a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God; Set on a pot, set it on, and also pour water into it:
4 Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.
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Ezekiel 24:2-4
New King James Version
Ezekiel 24:2-4
New King James Version
2 “Son of man, write down the name of the day, this very day—the king of Babylon started his siege against Jerusalem (A)this very day. 3 (B)And utter a parable to the rebellious house, and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord God:
(C)“Put on a pot, set it on,
And also pour water into it.
4 Gather pieces of meat in it,
Every good piece,
The thigh and the shoulder.
Fill it with choice [a]cuts;
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 24:4 Lit. bones
Ezekiel 24:2-4
English Standard Version
Ezekiel 24:2-4
English Standard Version
2 (A)“Son of man, write down the name of this day, this very day. The king of Babylon has laid siege to Jerusalem this very day. 3 And (B)utter a parable to (C)the rebellious house and say to them, Thus says the Lord God:
“Set on (D)the pot, set it on;
pour in water also;
4 put in it the pieces of meat,
all the good pieces, (E)the thigh and the shoulder;
fill it with choice bones.
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