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Ezekiel 24:5

Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.
Ezekiel 24:5 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Take the choice of the flock, and also a pile `of wood' for the bones under `the caldron'; make it boil well; yea, let the bones thereof be boiled in the midst of it.

    ASV

  • Take the best of the flock, put much wood under it: see that its bits are boiling well; let the bones be cooked inside it.

    BBE

  • take the choice of the flock; and also [put] a pile of wood under it, for the bones; make it boil well, and let the bones of it seethe therein.

    DBY

  • Take the choice of the flock, and also a pile [of wood] for the bones under [the caldron]; make it boil well; yes, let the bones of it be boiled in the midst of it.

    WEB

  • The choice of the flock to take, And also to pile of the bones under it, Boil it thoroughly, yea, cook its bones in its midst.

    YLT

  • Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.

    ENG

  • Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them boil its bones in it.

    WBT

  • Take the choicest of the flock and pile the fuel beneath it. Bring it to a boil and cook the bones in it.’

    BSB

In context

3And 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:

4Gather the pieces thereof into it, even every good piece, the thigh, and the shoulder; fill it with the choice bones.

5Take the choice of the flock, and burn also the bones under it, and make it boil well, and let them seethe the bones of it therein.

6Wherefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Woe to the bloody city, to the pot whose scum is therein, and whose scum is not gone out of it! bring it out piece by piece; let no lot fall upon it.

7For her blood is in the midst of her; she set it upon the top of a rock; she poured it not upon the ground, to cover it with dust;

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