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Gather its pieces to it, every good piece, thigh and shoulder, fill it with choice bones; take the choicest of the flock, and also pile the bones[a] under it; boil it vigorously;[b] indeed,[c] its bones boiled in the midst of it.”’”

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Woe to the city of bloodguilt! A pot that has its rust in it; its rust did not go out from it.[d] Bring it out piece by piece;[e] one is as good as another.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 24:5 Or possibly “logs”; the difference is one letter in Hebrew
  2. Ezekiel 24:5 Literally “boil its boiling”
  3. Ezekiel 24:5 Or “also”
  4. Ezekiel 24:6 Literally “rust her not went forth from her”
  5. Ezekiel 24:6 Literally “according to its pieces”
  6. Ezekiel 24:6 Literally “no lot has fallen on it”