Ezekiel 15:3

Shall wood be taken of it to make any work? Or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

In Context

2Son of man, what is the vine tree more than any tree, the vine branch which is among the trees of the forest?

4Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel. The fire has devoured both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it profitable for any work?

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Cross References

Matthew 5:13Ye are the salt material of the earth. But if the salt material becomes ineffective, by what will it be salted? It is potent for nothing further, except to be cast outside and to be trodden down by men.

Luke 14:34The salt material is good, but if the salt material becomes tasteless, by what will it be seasoned?

Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 15:2-8

Jerusalem a Condemned Vine. ( b. c. 593.) 1 And the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, What is the vine tree more than any tree, or than a branch which is among the trees of the forest? 3 Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will men take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon? 4 Behold, it is cast into the fire for fuel; the fire devoureth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned. Is it meet for any work? 5 Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less… Read the whole commentary →

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