Ezekiel 24:3
And speak concerning the rebellious family a parable, and say unto them, Thus hath said the Lord Eternal, Set on the pot, set it on, and also pour water into it;
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Psalms 78:2I will open with a parable my mouth: I will utter riddles out of ancient times;
Isaiah 29:2Yet will I distress Ariel, and there shall be groaning and wailing: and it shall be unto me like Ariel.
Isaiah 30:9For this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord:
Jeremiah 1:13And the word of the Lord came unto me the second time, saying, What seest thou? And I said, A seething pot do I see; and the front thereof is turned from the north.
Ezekiel 2:2And a spirit entered into me as he spoke unto me, and it placed me upon my feet, and I heard him that spoke unto me.
Ezekiel 2:5And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, [for they are a rebellious family,] shall yet know that a prophet hath been among them.
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 24:2-15
The Parable of the Boiling Pot; The Explanation of the Parable. ( b. c. 590.) 1 Again in the ninth year, in the tenth month, in the tenth day of the month, the word of the Lord came unto me, saying, 2 Son of man, write thee the name of the day, even of this same day: the king of Babylon set himself against Jerusalem this same day. 3 And 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: 4 Gather the pieces thereof into it,… Read the whole commentary →