Therefore speak a parable unto the rebellious house, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord God, Prepare a [a]pot, prepare it, and also pour water into it.

Gather the [b]pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, as the thigh and the shoulder, and fill it with the chief bones.

Take one of the best sheep, and [c]burn also the [d]bones under it, and make it boil well, and seethe the bones of it therein,

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:3 Whereby was meant Jerusalem.
  2. Ezekiel 24:4 That is the citizens, and the chief men thereof.
  3. Ezekiel 24:5 Or, heap.
  4. Ezekiel 24:5 Meaning, of the innocents, whom they had slain, who were the cause of the kindling of God’s wrath against them.

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