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Put in the best pieces of meat—
    the shoulders and the legs—
    fill it with choice bony pieces too.
Use the meat of the finest sheep;
    pile the wood[a] under the pot.
Let the water boil;
    boil the bones and the meat.”

This is what the Sovereign Lord is saying: “The city of murderers is doomed! It is like a corroded pot that is never cleaned. Piece after piece of meat is taken out, and not one is left.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:5 Probable text wood; Hebrew bones.

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