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Passage Lookup: Ezekiel 24:3-14
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12 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Ezekiel 24:3
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Tell this rebellious house a parable and say to them: 'This is what the Sovereign LORD says: " 'Put on the cooking pot; put it on and pour water into it.
Ezekiel 24:4
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Put into it the pieces of meat, all the choice pieces-the leg and the shoulder. Fill it with the best of these bones;
Ezekiel 24:5
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take the pick of the flock. Pile wood beneath it for the bones; bring it to a boil and cook the bones in it.
Ezekiel 24:6
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" 'For this is what the Sovereign LORD says: " 'Woe to the city of bloodshed, to the pot now encrusted, whose deposit will not go away! Empty it piece by piece without casting lots for them.
Ezekiel 24:7
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" 'For the blood she shed is in her midst: She poured it on the bare rock; she did not pour it on the ground, where the dust would cover it.
Ezekiel 24:8
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To stir up wrath and take revenge I put her blood on the bare rock, so that it would not be covered.
Ezekiel 24:9
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" 'Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: " 'Woe to the city of bloodshed! I, too, will pile the wood high.
Ezekiel 24:10
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So heap on the wood and kindle the fire. Cook the meat well, mixing in the spices; and let the bones be charred.
Ezekiel 24:11
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Then set the empty pot on the coals till it becomes hot and its copper glows so its impurities may be melted and its deposit burned away.
Ezekiel 24:12
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It has frustrated all efforts; its heavy deposit has not been removed, not even by fire.
Ezekiel 24:13
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" 'Now your impurity is lewdness. Because I tried to cleanse you but you would not be cleansed from your impurity, you will not be clean again until my wrath against you has subsided.
Ezekiel 24:14
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" 'I the LORD have spoken. The time has come for me to act. I will not hold back; I will not have pity, nor will I relent. You will be judged according to your conduct and your actions, declares the Sovereign LORD .' "
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