Ezekiel 11:3
who say, Have not the houses been newly built? This is the caldron, and we are the flesh.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
Which say, It is not near; let us build houses: this city is the caldron, and we be the flesh.
In Context
4Therefore prophesy against them, prophesy, son of man.
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:11And the word of the Lord came to me, saying, What seest thou? And I said, A rod of an almond tree.
Ezekiel 7:7Now the end is come to thee, and I will send judgment upon thee: and I will take vengeance on thy ways, and will recompense all thine abominations upon thee.
Ezekiel 12:22Son of man, what is your parable on the land of Israel, that ye say, The days are long, the vision has perished?
Ezekiel 24:3And speak a parable to the provoking house, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord; Set on the caldron, and pour water into it:
Matthew Henry on Ezekiel 11:2-14
Message of Wrath to Jerusalem; Presumption of the Princes; Awakening Predictions. ( b. c. 593.) 1 Moreover the spirit lifted me up, and brought me unto the east gate of the Lord 's house, which looketh eastward: and behold at the door of the gate five and twenty men; among whom I saw Jaazaniah the son of Azur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people. 2 Then said he unto me, Son of man, these are the men that devise mischief, and give wicked counsel in this city: 3 Which say, It is not near; let us… Read the whole commentary →