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Then tell my rebellious people:

“Pour water in a cooking pot
    and set it over a fire.
* Throw[a] in the legs and shoulders
of your finest sheep
    and put in the juicy bones.
Pile wood[b] underneath the pot,
and let the meat and bones
    boil until they are done.”

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Footnotes

  1. 24.4 Throw: When an asterisk (*) occurs before a verse number, it indicates that this verse and the following have been combined.
  2. 24.5 Pile wood: Or “Stack the bones.”

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